Corey Feldman was one of the most prominent child actors in the '80's, who described the one role he was fired from that ...

Johnny Depp's classic 1993 film, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, might have looked very different if it didn't star Leonardo DiCaprio. It made a star out of the actor and got him award-winning acclaim.

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

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, ...

in the 1993 drama before Depp was hired to play the character’s older brother, Gilbert Grape. “I was actually cast to play Leonardo DiCaprio’s role [as Arnie],” he said. “I never saw the film because ...

This article contains references to alcohol and drug addiction Corey Feldman recently revealed the one missed opportunity he ...

Phoenix, who struggled with addiction, overdosed at Depp’s LA nightclub, the Viper Room, on Halloween in 1993. He was 23 years old. Leonardo DiCaprio and Johnny Depp at a “What’s Eating ...

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 ...

From left: Darlene Cates, Laura Harrington, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mary Kate Schellhardt and Johnny Depp star in a scene from “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?” ©Paramount/Courtesy Everett ...