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Content & Trigger Warnings for What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

3 content warnings identified for this movie.

Quick Summary

Yes, What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) contains 3 content warnings : Ableism (depicted), Grief / bereavement (major focus), Sexual assault / rape.

The most severe warning is for Sexual assault / rape (severity 4/5).

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Identity & Discrimination

3/5Depicted

The film depicts challenges faced by a mentally impaired young man and the social stigma around disability.

Mental Health & Emotional

3/5Depicted

The family deals with significant emotional burdens including a parent's severe condition.

Violence & Physical Harm

4/5Referenced

Sexual assault referenced or depicted.

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