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02/08/2010 @ 12:00 AM
Even if you have a taste as I do for movies about dysfunctional families, you may be a little put off by the Grapes.
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader
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06/19/2009 @ 12:00 AM
Suggests that the true heroes are those people who day by day must tend to misfits, and do so with love, tenacity and a determination not to go terminally sour in the process.
Richard Corliss, TIME Magazine
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05/20/2003 @ 12:00 AM
Particularly impressive are the sweet, weirdly idyllic tone of Mr. Hallstrom's direction and Johnny Depp's tender, disarming performance as the long-suffering Gilbert Grape.
Janet Maslin, New York Times
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02/13/2001 @ 12:00 AM
Swedish director Lasse Hallstrom and his fine cast have endowed the story with a good deal of behavioral truth and unstressed comedy.
Todd McCarthy, Variety