The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules

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

7.1 /10 1,259 votes
December 17, 1999 2h 6m Released

Storyline

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 Information

Director Lasse Hallström
Writers John Irving, John Irving
Studio Miramax
Rating 7.1/10
Language EN
Budget $24,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

Homer Wells

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Candy Kendall

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Dr. Wilbur Larch

Delroy Lindo

Delroy Lindo

Arthur Rose

Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

Lt. Wally Worthington

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

Nurse Edna

Kathy Baker

Kathy Baker

Nurse Angela

Erykah Badu

Erykah Badu

Rose Rose

Kieran Culkin

Kieran Culkin

Buster

Kate Nelligan

Kate Nelligan

Olive Worthington

Heavy D

Heavy D

Peaches

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Ray Kendall

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cider House Rules was released on December 17, 1999.

The runtime of The Cider House Rules is 2h 6m.

The Cider House Rules is a Drama movie.

The Cider House Rules has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Cider House Rules is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Cider House Rules was directed by Lasse Hallström.

The main cast of The Cider House Rules includes Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Michael Caine.

The Cider House Rules is originally in English.