The Cider House Rules

Name: The Cider House Rules
Director: Lasse Hallström
Genre: Drama
Released: 1999
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Michael Caine, Delroy Lindo, Paul Rudd

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

PG-13

7.1/10

1999

2h 6m

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?