The Cider House Rules
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?
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Won 2 Oscars. 8 wins & 30 nominations total
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"A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$24,000,000
Revenue
$88,500,000
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Cast
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Meryl Poster
Executive Producer
Production
Bobby Cohen
Executive Producer
Production
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Production
John Irving
Screenplay
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Richard N. Gladstein
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Alan C. Blomquist
Producer
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Leslie Holleran
Producer
Production
Lila Yacoub
Producer
Production
Lasse Hallström
Director
Directing
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
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Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Production
Rachel Portman
Original Music Composer
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