The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules

2h 6m 1999 Drama United States of America
Budget: $24,000,000 Revenue: $88,500,000

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?

Director

Lasse Hallström

Writer

John Irving