What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

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Basic facts

Original title What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1994-01-28

Cast

Johnny Depp
Gilbert Grape

Juliette Lewis
Becky

Mary Steenburgen
Betty Carver

Leonardo DiCaprio
Arnie Grape

Darlene Cates
Momma

Laura Harrington
Amy Grape

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Links and resources

Download the study guide for this film (in Swedish)

Titles

Original title
  • What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Swedish release title
  • Gilbert Grape

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Executive Producer

Cast

Johnny Depp Gilbert Grape
Juliette Lewis Becky
Mary Steenburgen Betty Carver
Leonardo DiCaprio Arnie Grape
Darlene Cates Momma
Laura Harrington Amy Grape
Mary Kate Schellhardt Ellen Grape
Kevin Tighe Mr. Carver
John C. Reilly Tucker Van Dyke
Crispin Glover Bobby McBurney
Penelope Branning Beckys farmor
Tim Green Mr. Lamson
Susan Loughran Mrs. Lamson
Robert B. Hedges prästen
Mark Jordan Todd Carver
Cameron Finley Doug Carver
Brady Coleman sheriff Farrel
Tim Simek deputyn
Nicholas Stojanovich pojke
Daniel Gullahorn pojke
Libby Villari servitrisen
Kay Bower polissekreteraren
Joe Stevens Burger Barns föreståndare
Mona Lee Fultz bageriarbetare
George Haynes Dave

Companies

Production Company J&M Entertainment
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Buena Vista International (Sweden) AB 1994
Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1996
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment AB 2004

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 132471
Date 1994-01-19
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3223 meters
Notes Aktlängder:555-574-577-469-552-496 = 3 223 m.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound system Dolby Stereo 04
Colour type Colour
Colour system Technicolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Reels 6 reels


Original work

Original title What's Eating Gilbert Grape? (Novel)
Author Peter Hedges


Production location

Texas USA

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1994-01-28 Göta Gothenburg Sweden 118 min
1994-01-28 Camera Malmö Sweden 118 min
1994-01-28 Skandia Stockholm Sweden 118 min (samt ytterligare 12 platser)
Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia 1994-10-17 Skala 0-6. 2=grovt repig.
TV showing 1997-02-22 TV4 Sweden 113 min
1998-06-06 TV4 Sweden 113 min
2004-05-20 SVT2 Sweden 113 min
DVD release 2004-10-10 Sweden
TV showing 2020-06-10 SVT1 Sweden
2021-05-29 SVT1 Sweden
2022-03-20 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-03-21 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-04-12 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-04-28 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-04-29 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-05-16 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-05-17 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-05-29 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-06-10 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-06-11 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-06-26 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-06-27 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-07-09 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-07-09 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-07-10 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-07-10 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-07-13 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-07-16 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-07-19 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-07-26 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-07-27 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-08-03 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-08-07 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-08-18 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-08-21 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-08-24 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-08-26 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-09-03 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-09-06 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-09-10 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-09-20 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-09-23 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-09-24 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-09-24 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-10-05 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-10-09 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-10-17 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-10-18 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-10-19 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-10-22 TV4 Film Sweden
2023-01-16 V Film Hits Sweden 118 min
2023-01-17 V Film Hits Sweden 118 min
2023-01-31 V Film Hits Sweden 118 min
2023-02-01 V Film Hits Sweden 118 min
2023-02-12 V Film Hits Sweden 118 min
2023-02-13 V Film Hits Sweden 118 min
2023-02-27 V Film Hits Sweden 118 min
2023-02-28 V Film Hits Sweden 118 min
2023-11-19 TV3 Sweden
2023-12-29 TV3 Sweden

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Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3214


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 3
Colour prints 1
Slides 10
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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