Grape family

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The Grape family is the quirky, close-knit household at the center of the film "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," known for its struggling siblings and their morbidly obese mother in a small Iowa town.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional family
film character group
appearsIn What's Eating Gilbert Grape NERFINISHED
appearsInYearOfFilmRelease 1993
authorOfSourceWork Peter Hedges NERFINISHED
basedOnWork What's Eating Gilbert Grape (novel) NERFINISHED
centralThemeIn caregiving
disability
family responsibility
obesity
small-town life
countryOfResidence United States of America
surface form: United States
depictedAs dysfunctional family
loving family
familyName Grape
filmDirectorOfWork Lasse Hallström NERFINISHED
filmScreenwriterOfWork Peter Hedges NERFINISHED
genreOfWork coming-of-age film
drama film
hasCaregiverRole Gilbert Grape NERFINISHED
hasCareRecipient Arnie Grape NERFINISHED
hasMatriarch Bonnie Grape NERFINISHED
hasMember Albert Grape NERFINISHED
Amy Grape NERFINISHED
Arnie Grape NERFINISHED
Bonnie Grape NERFINISHED
Ellen Grape NERFINISHED
Gilbert Grape NERFINISHED
Janice Grape NERFINISHED
Larry Grape NERFINISHED
Unnamed deceased Grape child
hasSiblingRelationship Arnie Grape – Amy Grape NERFINISHED
Arnie Grape – Ellen Grape NERFINISHED
Gilbert Grape – Amy Grape
Gilbert Grape – Arnie Grape NERFINISHED
Gilbert Grape – Ellen Grape NERFINISHED
knownFor caring for an intellectually disabled son
close-knit relationships
economic hardship
having a morbidly obese mother
living in a deteriorating house
languageOfWork English
livesIn Endora, Iowa NERFINISHED
narrativeFocusOnMember Gilbert Grape NERFINISHED
narrativeLocationType small rural town
portrayedInMedium film
novel
setIn Endora, Iowa NERFINISHED

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Amy Grape memberOf Grape family