The '80s icon was set to play Leonardo DiCaprio's character, but per Johnny Depp's request, he was removed from the project.

"He said I was a junkie and that he didn't work with junkies," Feldman said Depp told producers on the film, later adding, ...

Corey Feldman recently appeared on Billy Corgan’s “Magnificent Others” podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) and claimed that Johnny Depp got him fired off “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape,” Lasse ...

It's probably for the best he didn't get the part, as it's hard to imagine anyone other than Sean Astin in the role.

But of all the near-misses Feldman discussed on the podcast, the one that stung the most was the role of Arnie in the 1993 ...

The 53-year-old Goonies actor appeared on the Wednesday, March 26 episode of The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan podcast ...

Anyway, while making an appearance on Billy Corgan’s podcast, Corey Feldman claimed there’s an alternate universe where he ...

Former child star Corey Feldman rose to fame with his roles in popular 80s movies like Stand by Me, The Goonies, The Lost ...

Corey Feldman says he was cast in the role that Leonardo DiCaprio played in What's Eating Gilbert Grape, but was fired thanks ...

What's Eating Gilbert Grape, based on a 1991 novel by Peter Hedges, was well received and earned 19-year-old Leonardo his ...