What s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
“What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” (1993) is a heartwarming drama that follows Gilbert Grape (Johnny Depp), a young man struggling to care for his family in a small town. His responsibilities include looking after his mentally disabled brother Arnie (Leonardo DiCaprio) and their morbidly obese mother (Darlene Cates). As Gilbert navigates his personal challenges, he meets Becky (Juliette Lewis), a free-spirited traveler who helps him realize the possibility of a better life. Directed by Lasse Hallström, the film explores themes of family, love, sacrifice, and personal growth, making it a timeless and emotionally powerful cinematic experience.
