The Cider House Rules
1999
Movie Information
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?
Release Date
December 17, 1999
Director
Lasse Hallström
Runtime
2h 6m
Cast
Tobey MaguireCharlize TheronMichael CaineDelroy LindoPaul RuddJane AlexanderKathy BakerErykah BaduKieran CulkinKate Nelligan
Production
MiramaxNina Saxon Film DesignFilmColony
Genres
Drama