The Cider House Rules

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

The Cider House Rules (1999)

Timing: 2:6 (126 min)

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Release date

1999-12-17

Country

United States

Production

Miramax, FilmColony, Nina Saxon Film Design

Genre

Drama

Budget

$24 000 000

Revenue

$88 500 000

Website

http://www.miramax.com/movie/the-cider-house-rules/

Director

Lasse Hallström

Actors

Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Delroy Lindo, Paul Rudd, Michael Caine, Jane Alexander, Kathy Baker, Erykah Badu, Kieran Culkin, Kate Nelligan
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Scenario

Producer

Alan C. Blomquist, Leslie Holleran, Richard N. Gladstein, Lila Yacoub, Bobby Cohen, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Meryl Poster

Operator

Oliver Stapleton

Composer

Rachel Portman

Artist

Audition

Suzanne Crowley, Billy Hopkins, Kerry Barden

Editing

Lisa Zeno Churgin, Diana Zock
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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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