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1993 | DIRECTED BY LASSE HALLSTRöM

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

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Movie Stats
Year
1993
Runtime
 118 minutes (1 hr 58 mins)
Certificates

12

PG-13

U

PG

12
Select Cast
Johnny Depp
Juliette Lewis
Leonardo DiCaprio
Mary Steenburgen
Darlene Cates
Laura Harrington
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
7th May 2016
Last viewed:
14th Jan 2025
Total views:
77
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
4th March 1994
31 years 6 months 29 days ago
Turkey release date
 Turkey
25th December 1993
31 years 9 months 8 days ago
Poland release date
 Poland
31st December 1993
31 years 9 months 2 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
28th January 1994
31 years 8 months 5 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
4th March 1994
31 years 6 months 29 days ago
Finland release date
 Finland
1st April 1994
31 years 6 months 1 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £451.3 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $10 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $10.6 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
140,599 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
2.4 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
No data
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 4th Mar '94
  • Debut position: 10
  • Highest position: 10
  • Debut gross: £183.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
US Box Office
  • Release: 4th Mar '94
  • Debut weekend: 24th Dec '93
  • Debut position: 21
  • Highest position: 17
  • Debut gross: $62.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 9
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
lasse hallstrom Lasse Hallström
Starring
lasse hallstromJohnny DeppGilbert Grape
lasse hallstromJuliette LewisBecky
lasse hallstromLeonardo DiCaprioArnie Grape
Mary SteenburgenBetty Carver
Darlene CatesMomma
Laura HarringtonAmy Grape
Mary Kate SchellhardtEllen Grape
Kevin TigheMr. Carver
John C. ReillyTucker Van Dyke
Crispin GloverBobby McBurney
Penelope BranningBecky's Grandma
Tim GreenMr. Lamson
Susan LoughranMrs. Lamson
Robert B. HedgesMinister
Mark JordanTodd Carver
Cameron FinleyDoug Carver
Brady ColemanSheriff Farrel
Tim SimekDeputy
Nicholas StojanovichBoy #1
Libby VillariWaitress
Kay BowerPolice Secretary
Joe StevensBurger Barn Manager
Mona Lee FultzBakery Worker
George HaynesDave
Daniel GullahornBoy #2
David H. KramerGroup
Brent BrattonBurger Barn Employee
Kirk HunterTownfolk
R.C. KeeneAirstream Caravanner
Buck ReynoldsJuvenile Heckler
David StanfordTownsperson
Damian TamburroSpectator
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
10
Weeks top 15
4
Total weeks
5
Total UK Gross:
£451,322
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
4 Mar 1994
10N
£183,934
£183,934
11 Mar 1994
12▼
£102,186
£332,104
18 Mar 1994
14▼
£56,770
£408,744
25 Mar 1994
15▼
£31,539
£451,322
1 Apr 1994
17▼
£31,539
£451,322

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
17
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
9
Total US Gross:
$10,032,765
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
24 Dec 1993
21▼
$62,733
$188,385
31 Dec 1993
22▼
$82,547
$342,065
7 Jan 1994
20▲
$75,307
$457,665
14 Jan 1994
22▼
$57,225
$545,100
21 Jan 1994
19▲
$136,336
$692,636
28 Jan 1994
21▼
$109,264
$858,515
4 Feb 1994
24▼
$82,698
$987,071
18 Mar 1994
17▼
$935,191
$6,746,565
25 Mar 1994
20▼
$672,675
$7,809,955

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
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UK total gross
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Genres
Drama
Drama
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