Review of What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) by Sophie B — 13 Oct 2010

I love this movie, one of my favourite dicaprio films.

This review of What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) was written by Sophie B on 13 Oct 2010.

What's Eating Gilbert Grape has generally received very positive reviews.

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