What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1993
Movie Information
Overview
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't leave the house, and his mentally impaired younger brother, Arnie, who has a knack for finding trouble. Settled into a job at a grocery store and an ongoing affair with local woman Betty Carver, Gilbert finally has his life shaken up by the free-spirited Becky.
Release Date
December 17, 1993
Director
Lasse Hallström
Runtime
1h 58m
Cast
Johnny DeppJuliette LewisLeonardo DiCaprioMary SteenburgenDarlene CatesLaura HarringtonMary Kate SchellhardtKevin TigheJohn C. ReillyCrispin Glover
Production
Paramount Pictures
Genres
RomanceDrama