The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules

1999
2h 6m
7.1

7.1/10

1,279 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

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

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?

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Status: Released

Budget: $24,000,000

Revenue: $88,500,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Miramax Nina Saxon Film Design FilmColony
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

based on novel or book orphanage pregnancy drug addiction cigarette cider maine orphan incest drug overdose war injury apple cider anesthetic incinerator picking apples 1940s abortion abortionist

Quick Facts

Release Date December 17, 1999
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0124315
Website Visit Site

Cast

Tobey Maguire
Tobey Maguire

Homer Wells

Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron

Candy Kendall

Michael Caine
Michael Caine

Dr. Wilbur Larch

Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo

Arthur Rose

Paul Rudd
Paul Rudd

Lt. Wally Worthington

Jane Alexander
Jane Alexander

Nurse Edna

Kathy Baker
Kathy Baker

Nurse Angela

Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu

Rose Rose

Kieran Culkin
Kieran Culkin

Buster

Kate Nelligan
Kate Nelligan

Olive Worthington

Heavy D
Heavy D

Peaches

J.K. Simmons
J.K. Simmons

Ray Kendall

Key Crew

Lasse Hallström
Director
John Irving
Screenplay
Alan C. Blomquist
Producer
Bobby Cohen
Executive Producer
Leslie Holleran
Producer
Richard N. Gladstein
Producer
Meryl Poster
Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer