What's Eating Gilbert Grape

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What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Endora, United States. Gilbert Grape (Johnny Depp) is a teenager who, since his father's death, has been responsible for supporting the family. Her mother Bonnie (Darlene Cates) has been suffering from morbid obesity since she went into depression after her husband's suicide, which means that youngest Arnie (Leonardo DiCaprio) is in Grape's care. There are also two sisters, Amy (Laura Harrington) and Ellen (Mary Kate Schellhardt), who are always busy in the kitchen. Family life is full of affection and protection, despite the difficulties faced. Until Grape falls in love with Betty (Mary Steenburgen), a married housewife.