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Budget: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Gross: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Genre: Drama /  more » Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 6 wins & 1 nomination  more » User Ratings: 7.7 (109,432 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: Gilbert has to care for his brother Arnie and his obese mother, which gets in the way when love walks into his life.  more »

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Filmmakers: Lasse Hallström - Director, Peter Hedges - Writer (novel "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?") (screenplay), David Matalon - Producer, Bertil Ohlsson - Producer, Meir Teper - Producer, Sven Nykvist - Cinematographer, Björn Isfält - Composer, Alan Parker - Composer, Bernt Capra¹ - Production Designer, Andrew Mondshein - Editor  more »

Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	Johnny Depp ... Gilbert Grape	9
	Leonardo DiCaprio ... Arnie Grape	18
	Juliette Lewis ... Becky	785
	Mary Steenburgen ... Betty Carver	1,174
	Darlene Cates ... Bonnie Grape	4,850