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The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules

# A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.
Drama
📜 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?
💵 Budget: USD 24,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1999-12-17
⌚ Running Time: 126 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.072

Beloved Cast

Tobey Maguire original image
Homer Wells
Tobey Maguire
Charlize Theron original image
Candy Kendall
Charlize Theron
Delroy Lindo original image
Arthur Rose
Delroy Lindo
Paul Rudd original image
Lt. Wally Worthington
Paul Rudd
Michael Caine original image
Dr. Wilbur Larch
Michael Caine
Jane Alexander original image
Nurse Edna
Jane Alexander
Kathy Baker original image
Nurse Angela
Kathy Baker
Erykah Badu original image
Rose Rose
Erykah Badu
Kieran Culkin original image
Buster
Kieran Culkin
Kate Nelligan original image
Olive Worthington
Kate Nelligan
Heavy D original image
Peaches
Heavy D
J.K. Simmons original image
Ray Kendall
J.K. Simmons
Erik Per Sullivan original image
Fuzzy
Erik Per Sullivan
Paz de la Huerta original image
Mary Agnes
Paz de la Huerta
K. Todd Freeman original image
Muddy
K. Todd Freeman
Evan Parke original image
Jack
Evan Parke
Jimmy Flynn original image
Vernon
Jimmy Flynn
Lonnie Farmer original image
Hero
Lonnie Farmer
Spencer Diamond original image
Curly
Spencer Diamond
Skye McCole Bartusiak original image
Hazel
Skye McCole Bartusiak
Sean Andrew original image
Copperfield
Sean Andrew
John Albano original image
Steerforth
John Albano
Claire Daly original image
Clara
Claire Daly
Colin Irving original image
Major Winslow
Colin Irving
Annie Corley original image
Carla
Annie Corley
Patrick Donnelly original image
Adopting Father
Patrick Donnelly
Edie Schechter original image
Adopting Mother
Edie Schechter
Kasey Berry original image
12yr. Old Girl
Kasey Berry
Mary Bogue original image
Big Dot
Mary Bogue
Victoria Stankiewicz original image
Debra
Victoria Stankiewicz
Christine Stevens original image
Florence
Christine Stevens
Earle C. Batchelder original image
Dr. Holtz
Earle C. Batchelder
Norma Fine original image
Mrs. Goodhall
Norma Fine
John Irving original image
Stationmaster
John Irving
Eric Bruno Borgman original image
Flirting Soldier on Train (uncredited)
Eric Bruno Borgman
Kevin Chapman original image
Adopting Dad (uncredited)
Kevin Chapman
John H. Tobin original image
Man on Train (uncredited)
John H. Tobin

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