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“What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?” There are many issues that many of us go through. I am going to analyze the characters of . This specific movie has great use of symbolic issues that happen in everyday life. The main character is Gilbert Grape, who is played ....

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.... his mother dies, and he goes into the basement and destroys it since it is where his father killed himself. Gilbert’s sister Amy really feels like she is the mother. She has so much responsibility that she has no life, or any friends. His other sister Ellen give the impression that she is ashamed of her mother as well as the rest of the family. Ellen really tries hard to fit in with everyone else. She may also feel lonely, or like she has no real parents. Ellen feels like her brother Arnie get all the attention, but above all I think she just waiting the time when she will get out Endura. Endura is one of the symbolic parts of this movie. ....