References
The Elephant Man (1980)
Long de xin (1985)
Rain Man (1988)
Lik Wong (1991)
"The Jerry Springer Show" (1991)
Referenced in
"Saturday Night Live: Martin Lawrence/Crash Test Dummies (#19.14)" (1994)
- Mentioned during David Spade's Hollywood Minute
Kicking and Screaming (1995)
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape is displayed on a bulletin board behind Zach.
The Nutty Professor (1996)
Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It (1998) (V)
"Game-On: (#3.2)" (1998)
- The video is seen
Dead Man's Curve (1998)
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Academy of Robots' Choice Awards Special (1998) (TV)
- Mike: Goodbye, Gilbert Grape's brother.
Rurôni Kenshin: Meiji kenkaku roman tan: Tsuioku hen (1999) (V)
"The PJs: What's Eating Juicy Hudson (#2.12)" (2000)
- title refrence
Spun (2002)
Shirtless: Hollywood's Sexiest Men (2002) (TV)
"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: What's Eating Gilbert Grissom? (#5.6)" (2004)
- episode title
The DiCaprio Code (2006)
- Leo says he was good in this movie
"Psych: Tuesday the 17th (#3.15)" (2009)
- Clive says that he thinks Jason is "trying to figure out what's eating Gilbert Grape."
Features
Stazione Termini (1953)
Featured in
Making Gilbert Grape (1993) (TV)
The Cider House Rules: The Making of an American Classic (1999) (V)
"I Love the '90s: Part Deux" (2005)
- Shown as part of the 1993 episode of this show on VH1.
"20 to 1: Child Stars: Where Are They Now? (#6.6)" (2008)
- Clips shown in a segment on Leonardo DiCaprio.
Spoofed in
"The Simpsons: King Size Homer (#7.7)" (1995)
- The scene with people staring at Gilbert's obese mother is spoofed with kids staring at the obese Homer.
"American Dad!: Irregarding Steve (#2.8)" (2006)
- film is retold as a B-story using squirrels
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