The Cider House Rules
1999
A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.
- Lasse Hallström
- 2h 6m
- December 17, 1999 · United States of America
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?
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 17, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Miramax,FilmColony,Nina Saxon Film Design
- Cast
- Tobey Maguire,Charlize Theron,Michael Caine,Delroy Lindo,Paul Rudd,Jane Alexander,Kathy Baker,Erykah Badu,Kieran Culkin,Kate Nelliganand 27 more
- Director
- Lasse Hallström
- Writer
- John Irving
- Producer
- Alan C. Blomquist,Bobby Cohen,Leslie Holleran,Richard N. Gladstein,Meryl Poster,Bob Weinstein,Harvey Weinstein,Lila Yacoub
- Cinematography
- Oliver Stapleton
- Music
- Rachel Portman
- Budget
- $24,000,000
- Revenue
- $88,500,000
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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