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 ...

Corey Feldman blames Johnny ... opposite Depp, 61, in 1993's Gilbert Grape. Feldman would've played the disabled younger brother of Depp's character. But he lost the part to Leonardo DiCaprio ...

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 ...

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.

Corey Feldman claimed Wednesday that Johnny Depp ... ultimately went to Leonardo DiCaprio who earned an Oscar nomination for his performance. According to Feldman, Depp landed the part of Gilbert ...

According to the actor and musician, Feldman was also cast in a major role role for the acclaimed film What's Eating Gilbert Grape alongside Juliette Lewis and Johnny Depp. Per People, Feldman ...

Feldman told the host he was originally cast opposite Johnny Depp in the 1993 film What’s Eating Gilbert Grape. “I was actually cast to play Leonardo DiCaprio’s role,” Feldman said.

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 blames Johnny ... Depp, 61, in 1993’s Gilbert Grape. Feldman would’ve played the disabled younger brother of Depp’s character. But he lost the part to Leonardo DiCaprio ...