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1993
What's Eating Gilbert Grape is a 1993 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Lasse Hallström and starring Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen, Leonardo DiCaprio and John C. Reilly. It follows a grocery store clerk living with his dysfunctional family, including his obese mother, his mentally disabled younger brother and two sisters in the fictional rural town of Endora, Iowa.
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*This publication was also writen in* SPANISH *and* PORTUGUESE . IMDb In a small, idyllic Midwestern town lives a seemingly ordinary young man named Gilbert Grape. After his father's death, he becomes solely responsible for the family home, and now needs to take care of two eccentric sisters, a mentally disabled brother and a morbidly obese mother. In the midst of so many premature responsibilities, Grape still need…More
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Saludos amantes del cine, si de actores polifacéticos hablamos nadie puede dudar que Johnny Depp es uno de los más sobresalientes en los últimas décadas, muchos lo recuerdan por sus personajes en donde tenía un traje o maquillaje emblemático, por decirlo de algún modo por los disfraces que ha usado en diferentes filmes, que van de la mano con su aura siempre un poco excéntrica, sin embargo, aunque ha participado en…More
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Fuente Hello cinephile friends, today I want to share with you the review of a film that I saw again yesterday after many years since I saw it the first time, it is "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?" which left me highly moved and also surprised with Leonardo Di Caprio in what I consider his best performance. >Hola amigos cinéfilos, hoy quiero compartir con ustedes la review de un film que volví a ver ayer después de mu…More
cdon.dk SYNOPSIS In a town called Endora, normally nothing happens, their only attraction may be the Grape family, who are said to have their mother too huge. In that family, the eldest son, Gilbert, takes care of his family's expenses by working in a store, while he has an affair with a married woman and protects his younger brother who has a mental disability. SINOPSIS En un pueblo llamado Endora, normalmente no s…More
Introduction - Two unknown young actors, soon to become superstars, give subtle performances in a overlooked classic about the depth of family ties. Title - What's Eating Gilbert Grape Poster Year: 1993 Director: Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström Why this movie: This is a creative, analytical movie about a young man, Gilbert Grape, played with style and cool by Johnny Depp. His autistic younger brother, Arnie, is played b…More
source *What's Eating Gilbert Grape* is a film released in 1993 based on Peter Hedges's homonymous novel in 1991 and has the same name and in general, it was a book that got a lot of success, so much that in 1993 the film was released where the script was created by Peter himself and directed by Lasse Hallström. With the incredible performances of Johnny Depp (Gilbert Grape), Leonardo DiCaprio (Arnie Grape), Juliett…More
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