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The Cider House Rules

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

  • Movie
  • 1999
  • PG-13
  • 2h 6m

Directed by Lasse Hallström

7.1

TMDB audience rating
7.1 out of 10 from 1,346 votes

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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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Cast and crew

  • Tobey Maguire

    Tobey MaguireHomer Wells

  • Charlize Theron

    Charlize TheronCandy Kendall

  • Michael Caine

    Michael CaineDr. Wilbur Larch

  • Delroy Lindo

    Delroy LindoArthur Rose

  • Paul Rudd

    Paul RuddLt. Wally Worthington

  • Jane Alexander

    Jane AlexanderNurse Edna

  • Kathy Baker

    Kathy BakerNurse Angela

  • Erykah Badu

    Erykah BaduRose Rose

  • Kieran Culkin

    Kieran CulkinBuster

  • Kate Nelligan

    Kate NelliganOlive Worthington

  • Heavy D

    Heavy DPeaches

  • J.K. Simmons

    J.K. SimmonsRay Kendall

  • Erik Per Sullivan

    Erik Per SullivanFuzzy

  • Paz de la Huerta

    Paz de la HuertaMary Agnes

  • K. Todd Freeman

    K. Todd FreemanMuddy

  • Evan Parke

    Evan ParkeJack

  • Jimmy FlynnVernon

  • Lonnie Farmer

    Lonnie FarmerHero

Director
Lasse Hallström
Writer
John Irving
Music
Rachel Portman
Cinematography
Oliver Stapleton