What's Eating Gilbert Grape?

What's Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993)

Gilbert Grape lives in the small town of Endora where nothing much happens. “To live here is like dancing without music,” Gilbert says.

It seems Gilbert is destined to take care of his mentally handicapped brother, Arnie, forever, while his own life slowly passes by him.

But one day Becky comes to town and suddenly Gilbert starts to think a little about Gilbert.
DIRECTOR: Lasse Halström
WRITERS: Peter Hedges (novel and screenplay)
CAST: Johnny Depp as Gilbert Grape
Also starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis and more.

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