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What's Eating Gilbert Grape?

From the director of 'My Life as a Dog' comes this charming slice-of-life about a young man saddled with the responsibility of caring for his retarded younger brother, and depressed by his obese mother, who hasn't left the house in seven years. Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen.

Year: 1993
Genre: Drama, Kate's Favourites, Black Humour, Disabilities
Country: USA
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
Starring: Crispin Glover, John C Reilly, Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mary Steenburgen
Duration: 113 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains sexual references.
7.8/10
Location in store: Art House Cinema

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