Top billed cast

1. 

   Johnny Depp

   Gilbert Grape

2. 

   Leonardo DiCaprio

   Arnie Grape

3. 

   Juliette Lewis

   Becky

4. 

   Mary Steenburgen

   Betty Carver

5. 

   Darlene Cates

   Momma

6. 

   Laura Harrington

   Amy Grape

7. 

   Mary Kate Schellhardt

   Ellen Grape

8. 

   Kevin Tighe

   Mr. Carver

9. 

   John C. Reilly

   Tucker Van Dyke

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-04-23

With his mother (Darlene Cates) morbidly obese and equally embarrassed about her image, and his younger brother "Arnie" (Leonardo DiCaprio) dealing with mental health issues, it falls to "Gilbert" (Johnny Depp) to try and provide as best he can for his family. He has a job in the struggling local grocery store that sees him deliver to the "Carver" family. "Betty" (Mary Steenburgen) is the bored housewife there with whom "Gilbert" has some fun whilst her husband is off selling insurance. It's all a relentless cycle that's going nowhere until "Becky" (Juliette Lewis) comes to town and starts to ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$11,000,000.00

Revenue
$10,000,000.00

Keywords

• mentally disabled
• sibling relationship
• based on novel or book
• widow
• iowa
• dysfunctional family
• obesity
• single mother
• grocery store
• mentally handicapped child