Feldman would've played the disabled younger brother of Depp's character. But he lost the part to Leonardo DiCaprio, who ...

I can see Corey being in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," but I had no idea about the other two movies. View Entire Post › ...

Corey Feldman blames Johnny Depp for losing out on a big role in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape. Feldman, 53, addressed his bitterness in the Wednesday, March 26, episode of Billy Corgan’s “The ...

In What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, the coming-of-age drama directed by Lasse Hallström, Depp plays a grocery store clerk who cares for his family, including his disabled younger brother Arnie (DiCaprio).

The former child star called the lost role a “bit ... 50 — and the “Lord of the Rings” franchise. Corey Feldman, seen here at the Grammy Awards in 2025, has starred in a number of hit ...

Cory Feldman had the '80s on lock, without a doubt. Cara Robbins / Getty Images for Family Film and TV Awards Apparently, the former child star ... Billy Corgan podcast, Corey told the host ...

Corey Feldman has nothing but love for rocker Billy ... You know, because when you're a child star, and people have their opinions and stuff like that. My interactions with you have always been ...

Corey Feldman revealed he was almost cast in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," but lost out on the role to Leonardo DiCaprio. Feldman, now 53, said he's "still bitter" about how everything went down ...