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Column | ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ remains a whirlwind of emotion

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Oscar-nominated film “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape,” directed by Lasse Hallström, who is famous for directing many of ABBA’s music videos. The movie was written ...
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Corey Feldman claims Johnny Depp’s ‘junkie’ accusation got him fired from ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’

Johnny Depp is in Corey Feldman’s black book. The “Goonies” star claimed in a new interview that the Oscar nominee got him fired from “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape.” An admittedly “bitter” Feldman ...
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Carroll committee recommends keeping 'Gilbert Grape' in classroom

CARROLL, Iowa (AP) -- A review committee will recommend that the Carroll school district reinstate "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" into the district's curriculum and library. The panel was tasked with ...
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Corey Feldman claims Johnny Depp got him fired from ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’: ‘He said that I was a junkie’

Johnny Depp is in Corey Feldman’s black book. The “Goonies” star claimed in a new interview that the Oscar nominee got him fired from “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape.” An admittedly “bitter” Feldman ...