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Corey Feldman Alleges That Johnny Depp Got Him Fired From This 90s Film Over 'Junkie' Claim

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29.03.2025

Corey Feldman and Johnny Depp

Corey Feldman has claimed that Johnny Depp is the reason he lost out on a role in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape.

While appearing on Wednesday’s episode of Billy Corgan’s The Magnificent Others podcast, Feldman, alleged that he was initially cast as Arnie Grape – a mentally disabled teen from a small Midwestern town – in the 1993 drama, after whcih Depp was hired to play the character’s older brother, Gilbert Grape.

“I never saw the film because I’m still bitter,” Feldman recalled. “Bitter leaf in that one. But yes, I was originally........

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