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What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993): movie guide
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) is a Romance, Drama running about 118 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.7/10 from 4,443 votes. Notable cast includes Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1993-12-17
- Runtime: 118 min
- TMDB: 7.7/10
- Genres: Romance, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1993-12-17
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What is What's Eating Gilbert Grape about?
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.
Cast highlights
What's Eating Gilbert Grape features Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen, Darlene Cates, Laura Harrington. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1993-12-17. Runtime: 118 minutes. TMDB score: 7.7/10 (4,443 votes). Genres: Romance, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape is listed as Romance, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape runs about 118 minutes.
- Who stars in What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
- Cast highlights include Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen, Darlene Cates, Laura Harrington.
- Does Cinema Box stream What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
