"He said I was a junkie and that he didn't work with junkies," Feldman said Depp told producers on the film, later adding, ...
The '80s icon was set to play Leonardo DiCaprio's character, but per Johnny Depp's request, he was removed from the project.
In ā€œWhatā€™s Eating Gilbert Grape,ā€ the coming-of-age drama directed by Lasse Hallström, Depp plays a grocery store clerk who ...
This is the first time Iā€™ve ever [told] this story, so Iā€™m sure Iā€™m gonna get hung by this one,ā€ the ā€œGooniesā€ star said ...
Corey Feldman recently appeared on Billy Corganā€™s ā€œMagnificent Othersā€ podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) and claimed that ...
Corey Feldman is blaming Johnny Depp for pushing him out of a big role in Whatā€™s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993).
Corey Feldman claimed he lost out on a role in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" because of Johnny Depp. The actor was allegedly set to star in Leonardo DiCaprio's role before filming began.
"He was cast after I was," Feldman said of Depp, "and apparently whispered into the producers' ear that he wasn't fond of me.