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Clip from Lasse Hallström's "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" (1993).Gilbert (Johnny Depp) delivers groceries to Betty Carver (Mary Steenburgen), a married woman...
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His first novel, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, was made into a classic movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio in his breakout role. Afterward, Hedges went on to write and direct numerous critically-acclaimed films, including Pieces of April, Dan in Real Life, and The Odd Life of Timothy Green. His screenplay for About a Boy was nominated for an ...
Gilbert Grape. Gilbert Grape ( What’s Eating Gilbert Grape) on ruotsalaisen Lasse Hallströmin ohjaama yhdysvaltalainen draamaelokuva vuodelta 1993. Sen pääosia näyttelevät Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis, Darlene Cates, Mary Steenburgen ja Leonardo DiCaprio. Elokuvan käsikirjoituksen on laatinut Peter Hedges oman romaaninsa pohjalta.
Gilbert Grape (Depp) lives in Endora, a place where nothing much happens. The only times the police got something to do is when Gilbert's autistic brother Arnie (DiCaprio) tries to climb up on the watertower nearby. Taking care of Arnie is mostly Gilbert's task which can be pretty demanding, at least while you are working at the local grocery store. Then one day Becky (Lewis) and her ...
Dec 17, 1993 · 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 ...
What's Eating Gilbert Grape? is a 1993 dramatic film released by Paramount Pictures. The film follows 24-year-old Gilbert, a grocery store clerk caring for his morbidly obese mother and his mentally impaired younger brother in a sleepy Midwestern town. Leonardo DiCaprio got nomitated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for this film. The movie was based on the novel of the same name by ...
Peter Hedges. Poseidon Press, 1991 - Fiction - 335 pages. What's eating Gilbert Grape is just about everything and everybody--his mothere, who has been eating herself to death since his father's suicide; his Elvis-fanatic sister who is following her example; his little sister Ellen, the town beauty; and his brother Armie, the town retard.
