Film Review – Whats Eating Gilbert Grape. Whats Eating Gilbert Grape is set in a small quiet town called Endora. Endora is described as the same as dancing to no music would be, it is a story of despair that is marked by the morals of all its characters It is a story recounting the unhappy life of Gilbert Grape. Gilbert (Jhonny Depp) has the immense responsibility of assuming the role of father – figure in a …showed first 75 words of 295 total…

…showed last 75 words of 295 total…of course Gilbert falls in love with her and Arnie develops his own kind of crush. If there is a fault in this calm movie that has been picked out, it is that the line between allowing damaging behaviour to continue and taking control of the life that's given is very thin, this movie comes down directly on the side of sacrifice. It is movie about love and responsibility and staying sane without hope. Words: 299