What's Eating Gilbert Grape

December. 17,1993 PG-13

Rating：

7.7

Genre：

Drama Romance

Keywords：

Based On Novel Or Book Sibling Relationship Widow

Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Johnny Depp as Gilbert Grape

Juliette Lewis as Becky

Leonardo DiCaprio as Arnie Grape

Mary Steenburgen as Betty Carver

Darlene Cates as Bonnie Grape

Laura Harrington as Amy Grape

Mary Kate Schellhardt as Ellen Grape

Kevin Tighe as Ken Carver

John C. Reilly as Tucker Van Dyke

Crispin Glover as Bobby McBurney

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