What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1994
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Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström (Swedish: [ˈlâsːɛ ˈhâlːstrœm]; born 2 June 1946) is a Swedish film director. He first became known for directing almost all the music videos by the pop group ABBA, and subsequently became a feature film director.
Lasse Hallström. Director: What's Eating Gilbert Grape. Lasse Hallström inherited his enthusiasm for film from his father, who was an amateur filmmaker. In high school he made his first short film, which was released on Swedish television.
The film starred Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis and the young Leonardo DiCaprio, who received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as a disabled boy. Hallström himself was nominated for an Oscar for Best Director for Gilbert Grape: Somewhere in Iowa.
Oct 12, 2023 · Lasse Hallström ('Chocolat') will direct English-language drama series 'The Darkness,' starring Lena Olin, for CBS Studios, Stampede Ventures, Truenorth.
Jan 11, 2023 · 'Hilma,' the latest feature by Swedish filmmaker Lasse Hallström, is the first bio-pic of painter Hilma af Klint.
Jan 3, 2024 · Douglas Henshall, Jack Bannon and other cast members have joined Lasse Hallström-directed drama series 'The Darkness,’ starring Lena Olin.
Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström is a Swedish film director. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for My Life as a Dog (Mitt liv som hund) (1985) and later for The Cider House Rules (1999). Hallström learned his craft making music videos, in particular for the group ABBA.
