What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
A story about the love you find...in the last place you look.
poster What's Eating Gilbert Grape
IMDb Rating:
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7.8/10 (212663 votes)

Country:United States, 118 minutes

Spoken Languages:English

Genres:Drama

Director(s):Lasse Hallström

Video Codec:Unknown

Number: 1330

Storyline:
What's Eating Gibert Grape is a beautifully shot movie of tenderness, caring and self-awareness that is set amongst the fictional working class one street town Endora. Centred around the Grape family Ellen and Amy and their two brothers Arnie and Gilbert, who, along with their morbidly obese widowed mother Bonnie Grape are striving to survive and coexist with the absence of a father figure, low wage work and seventeen-year-old Arnie's severe mental condition. It is in this awkward and extremely one sided affair that the unfortunate Gilbert has to constantly, while working for the town's slowly dying convenience store, take care of his younger brother Arnie. Gilbert's life, his future, is thwarted he knows this, but it is in this guardian angel that his love and bond for Arnie cannot, and will not, be let go. That is until the free spirit of Becky arrives in town, and with her grandmother are stranded for the week while waiting for parts for their vehicle. This realization unties new ...

Cast:

photo Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp Gilbert Grape
photo Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio Arnie Grape
photo Juliette Lewis
Juliette Lewis Becky
photo Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen Betty Carver
photo Darlene Cates
Darlene Cates Momma

Medium: Media file,

Location: G:\Drama\Whats Eating Gilbert Grape.mp4

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: Unknown