Rating
Popularity3
Runtime2h 6m
Release DateDecember 17, 1999
Budget$24,000,000
Revenue$88,500,000
The Cider House Rules
A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.
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?
Production
Miramax(US)Nina Saxon Film Design
FilmColony(US)Status
Released
Original Language
English
Spoken Languages
English
Age Rating
All Ages
Top Cast
Key Crew
DirectorLasse Hallström
ScreenplayJohn Irving
ProducerAlan C. Blomquist
ProducerLeslie Holleran
ProducerRichard N. Gladstein
ProducerLila Yacoub
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