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What's Eating Gilbert Grape
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-spirited Becky.
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What's Eating Gilbert Grape
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 17, 1993
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Romance, Drama
User Score
77%
Original Title
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Director
Lasse Hallström
Budget
$11,000,000
Revenue
$10,000,000
Description
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-spirited Becky.
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