| What's Eating Gilbert Grape Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper |
| Capsule review: WHAT'S EATING GILBERT GRAPE is a
delicate story which combines pathos and humor and which
manages to avoid cliche while saying something about unsung
nobility. Johnny Depp plays the modern equivalent of a...more |
| What's Eating Gilbert Grape Review |
| by Jon A. Webb |
| WHAT'S EATING GILBERT GRAPE is a sensitive, honest portrayal of
what would be called a "dysfunctional" family: grossly overweight
mother, retarded son, two daughters trying to get past it all, and the
older son, played by Johnny Depp, who is trying...more |
| What's Eating Gilbert Grape Review |
| by Scott Renshaw |
| Tone alone cannot sustain a film, but it can go a long way. If I
can find myself lost in the time and place of a story, it scores
immediate style points. When that tone is backed up by an outstanding
story and great acting, the effect can be...more |
| What's Eating Gilbert Grape Review |
| by berardinelli,james |
| Starring: Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis,
Mary Steenburgen, Darlene Cates
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
Producers: Meir Teper, Bertil Ohlsson, and David Matalon
Screenplay: Peter Hedges from his novel
Music: Alan Parker and...more |