The Cider House Rules

A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.

7.119992h 6m

PG-13

Released

Drama

Overview

Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on Homer, who becomes a skilled, albeit unlicensed, physician. But Homer yearns for a self-chosen life outside the orphanage. What will Homer learn about life and love in the cider house? What of the destiny that Dr. Larch has planned for him?

StatusReleased

Release Date1999-12-17

Runtime2h 6m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Budget$24,000,000

Revenue$88,500,000

Keywords

based on novel or book

Videos

1 total

Trailer

The Cider House Rules (1999) Official Trailer - Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron Movie HD

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Cast & Crew

Tobey Maguire

as Homer Wells

Charlize Theron

as Candy Kendall

Michael Caine

as Dr. Wilbur Larch

Delroy Lindo

as Arthur Rose

Paul Rudd

as Lt. Wally Worthington

Jane Alexander

as Nurse Edna

Kathy Baker

as Nurse Angela

Erykah Badu

as Rose Rose

Kieran Culkin

as Buster

Kate Nelligan

as Olive Worthington

Reviews

Wuchak

Sep 22, 2018

7/10

Beauty and the beast in Maine during WWII On the surface “The Cider House Rules” (1999) is a quality period piece about life at an apple orchard and orphanage in Maine during WWII. Tobey Maguire stars as Homer Wells, who was raised at a remote orphanage and favored by caretaker Dr. Larch (Michael Caine), who imparts his vast medical knowledge & …

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