The Cider House Rules
“A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.”
7.1
1999
2h 6m
Drama
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?
Key Crew
Director
Lasse Hallström
Producers
Alan C. Blomquist
Leslie Holleran
Richard N. Gladstein
Writers
John Irving
Cinematography
Oliver Stapleton
Music
Rachel Portman
Cast (37)
Tobey Maguire
Homer Wells
Charlize Theron
Candy Kendall
