What's Eating Gilbert Grape

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

SCREENINGS
Monday 31 August

21:30

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SYNOPSIS

Delicate, moving, and full of humanity, *What’s Eating Gilbert Grape* portrays the life of a young man torn between family responsibilities and the desire to find his own path. Lasse Hallström crafts an intimate story about love, coming of age, and the importance of small, everyday gestures, while Johnny Depp and a very young Leonardo DiCaprio deliver unforgettable performances. It is a deeply touching film that has gained significance over time thanks to its sensitivity and honesty.

  • Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio). 
  • Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio). 
  • «A film full of sensitivity and truth.» — El País 
  • «A moving portrait of everyday life.» — Fotogramas 
  • «DiCaprio dazzles with an extraordinary performance.» — Cinemanía 
  • «Deeply human and moving.» — The New York Times «A small gem of American cinema.» — The Guardian

 

DURATION
118 min.
COUNTRY
USA
QUALIFICATION
All Audiences
GENDER
Drama
DIRECTOR
Lasse Hallström