What’s Eating Gilbert Grape

1993 | 1h 58min | 7.7

Life is a terrible thing to sleep through.

What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
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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

1993 | 1h 58min
Drama | Romance
★ 7.7
MOVIEVIA.COM
PACING
3.4
Slow Fast
COMPLEXITY
5.0
Casual Mind-Bending
ATMOSPHERE
5.2
Light Dark
VISUALS
5.1
Raw / Indie Epic / CGI
BASED ON NOVEL OR BOOK • DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY • GROCERY STORE

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