What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

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R | 2 hr | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Adaptation | Released: 12/17/1993 |Box Office Total: $7.8M

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Synopsis:

A young man cannot leave his small Iowa town due to family obligations.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
12/17/1993

Director	Credit
Lasse Hallström	Director
Cast	Credit
Johnny Depp	Gilbert Grape
David Kramer	- group voice
Drew Ebersole	- group voice
Leonardo DiCaprio	Arnie Grape
Juliette Lewis	Becky
Paulettte Rubinstein	- group voice
Peter Fernandez	- group voice
Mary Steenburgen	Betty Carver
Darlene Cates	Momma
Mary Griffin	- group voice
Laura Harrington	Amy Grape
Jason Pace	- group voice
Mary Kate Schellhardt	Ellen Grape
Shelly Latham	- group voice
Deborah Lee Johnson	- group voice
Kevin Tighe	Mr Carver
Adrienne King	- group voice
John C Reilly	Tucker Van Dyke
Crispin Glover	Bobby McBurney
Steve Cook	- group voice
Penelope Branning	Becky's Grandma
Patrick Welsh	- group voice
Tim Green	Mr Lamson
Susan Loughran	Mrs Lamson
Robert B Hedges	Reverend
Mark Jordan	Todd Carver
Cameron Finley	Doug Carver
Brady Coleman	Sheriff Farrel
Tim Simek	Deputy
Nicholas Stojanovich	1st Boy
Libby Villari	Waitress
Kay Bower	Police Secretary
Joe Stevens	Burger Barn Manager
Mona Lee Fultz	Bakery Worker
George Haynes	Dave
Daniel Gullahorn	2nd Boy
Production Credits	Credit
Bertil Ohlsson	Producer
Lasse Hallström	Executive Producer
Alan C. Blomquist	Executive Producer
David Matalon	Producer
Meir Teper	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Gilbert Grape Partners	Production Company
Matalon Teper Ohlsson Productions	Production Company
DM Productions	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Paramount Pictures	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Entertainment Film Productions	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Finnkino	Theatrical Distributor
Paramount Studios Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Rialto Film Zurich	Theatrical Distributor
BVI	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Cine Saison	Theatrical Distributor
Abbey Entertainment	Theatrical Distributor
Movie Group	Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Austin, Texas, USA
Writer	Credit
Peter Hedges	Screenplay
Peter Hedges	Source Material (from novel)
Accounting	Credit
Sherry Baumgart	Production Auditor
Merrilee Anne Dale	Production Auditor - assistant auditor
Art Department	Credit
Maria Nay	Assistant Set Decorator
David Brace	Lead Person
Kathy Budas	Art Department Coordinator
Gretchen Rau	Set Decorator
John Myhre	Art Director
Bernt Capra	Production Designer
Theresa Dringenberg	Scenic Artist
Geoffrey S Grimsman	Assistant Art Director
Kim Larsen	Set Dresser
Sean Patrick Brennan	Set Dresser
Elizabeth McNamara	Set Dresser
Ross Dreyer	Set Dresser
Bongo Don Stroud	Set Dresser
Casting	Credit
Bronni Stein	Casting Associate - casting assistant
Gail Levin	Casting
Hal Masonberg	Casting Associate - casting production assistant
Jo Edna Boldin	Casting - Texas casting
Craft Services	Credit
Wayne Forman	Catering
Roger Baumgart	Craft Service - craft services
Film Camera	Credit
Jeff Cronenweth	Photography - assistant photographer
Mike Stanwick	Color Timer
John Vecchio	Lighting - assistant chief lighting technician
Sven Nykvist	Director of Photography
Kevin Jewison	Camera Operator
Anastas Michos	Camera Operator - B camera operator
Lucas Bielan	Photography - assistant photographer
Chris Hayes	Camera Operator - B camera operator
Peter Iovino	Photography - still photographer
Victoria J Lowe	Photography - B camera 1st assistant photographer
Douglas C Hart	Photography - B camera 1st assistant photographer
Penny Sprague	Photography - B camera 2nd assistant photographer
Film Sales Financing	Credit
J & M Entertainment	Foreign Distribution Sales
Music	Credit
Dave Hartley	Soloist - solo pianist
Joseph DeBeasi	Song - songs
Joseph DeBeasi	Song Performer
Joseph DeBeasi	Music Editor
Alan Parker	Music
Doc Pomus	Song
Bjorn Isfalt	Music
Mort Shuman	Song
Graham Walker	Music - music production supervisor
Chris Cozens	Music - music associate
Chris Dibble	Music - music recorder & mixer
Franz Waxman	Music
Alessandro Cicognini	Music
Arthur Kay	Music
Physical Effects	Credit
Gary K Price	Stunts
Rusty McClennon	Stunt Coordinator
Janet Brady	Stunts
Production Management	Credit
Katie Cokinos	Assistant Location Manager
David Householter	Assistant Director
Kelley Wood	Production Coordinator
Charles Harrington	Location Manager
Richard Gelfand	Unit Production Manager
Richard Gelfand	Post-Production Supervisor
Dianne Dreyer	Script Supervisor
Linda Brachman	Assistant Director
Seth Cirker	Assistant Director
Publicity	Credit
Mira S. Tweti	Unit Publicist
Sound	Credit
Dominic Tavella	Foley Mixer
Jane McCulley	ADR Editor
Eytan Mirsky	Assistant Sound Editor
Lee Dichter	Rerecording Mixer
George A Lara	Foley - foley engineer
David Brownlow	Sound Mixer
Louis Bertini	Foley Editor
Elisha Birnbaum	Foley Artist
Michael Kirchberger	Sound Editor
Paul P Soucek	Sound Effects Editor
Kevin J Ward	Boom Operator
Deborah Wallach	ADR Editor
David Wahnon	Assistant Sound Editor
Brian Vancho	Foley Artist
Jac Rubenstein	Assistant Sound Editor
Stuart Stanley	ADR Editor
Kris Bulakowski	ADR Editor - assistant ADR editor
Visual Effects	Credit
Howard Jensen	Special Effects Coordinator
Scott Prescott	Special Effects - special effects crew
Paul H Stewart	Special Effects - special effects crew
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Deborah Ann Piper	Hair Stylist
Rodd Matsui	Prosthetic Makeup
Kathleen Kiatta	Costume Supervisor
Toni G	Makeup Assistant - assistant makeup artist
Patty York	Makeup Artist
Renee Ehlrich Kalfus	Costume Designer
Nina Cockburn	Tailor
Mitzie Corbin	Set Costumer
Lucy Corrigan	Assistant Costume Designer
Cindy Jane Williams	Makeup Assistant - assistant makeup artist

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