The Cider House Rules
A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.
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?
Crew and Cast
Lasse HallströmDirector
Tobey MaguireHomer Wells
Charlize TheronCandy Kendall
Michael CaineDr. Wilbur Larch
Delroy LindoArthur Rose
Paul RuddLt. Wally Worthington
Jane AlexanderNurse Edna
Kathy BakerNurse Angela
Erykah BaduRose Rose
Kieran CulkinBuster
Kate NelliganOlive Worthington
Heavy DPeaches
J.K. SimmonsRay Kendall
Erik Per SullivanFuzzy
Paz de la HuertaMary Agnes
K. Todd FreemanMuddy
Evan ParkeJackJimmy FlynnVernon
Lonnie FarmerHeroSpencer DiamondCurly
Skye McCole BartusiakHazelSean AndrewCopperfield
John AlbanoSteerforth
Claire DalyClara
Colin IrvingMajor Winslow
Annie CorleyCarla
Patrick DonnellyAdopting FatherEdie SchechterAdopting Mother
Kasey Berry12yr. Old Girl
Mary BogueBig Dot
Victoria StankiewiczDebra
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Info
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 17 December 1999
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Rating
- PG-13
- TMDB score
- 7.1 / 10 (1,345 votes)
Production
- Director
- Lasse Hallström
- Writers
- John Irving
- Studios
- Miramax, Nina Saxon Film Design, FilmColony
- Countries
- United States of America
Box Office
- Budget
- $24.0M
- Revenue
- $88.5M
- Profit
- $64.5M
- Return
- 3.7×
Languages
- Original
- English
- Spoken
- English