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The Cider House Rules(Movie, 1999)

PG-13
| 2h 6min | Genre: Drama
The Cider House RulesRating: 3.5/5 (with 505505 votes)
The Cider House Rules is a 1999 American drama film directed by Lasse Hallström from a screenplay by John Irving, based on Irving's 1985 novel of the same name. Its story follows Homer Wells, who lives in a World War II–era Maine orphanage run by a doctor who trained him, and his journey after leaving the orphanage. The film stars Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Delroy Lindo, Paul Rudd, Michael Caine, Jane Alexander, Kathy Baker, Kieran Culkin, ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Cider House Rules

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Film Editing Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award for Best Production Design Academy Award for Best Original Score

About The Cider House Rules

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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Trailer for The Cider House Rules + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Trailer 1(Trailer, 2:26)

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Trailer 1 (Trailer) | Deutscher Trailer (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: Maine
Plays in: Maine
Based on the work of: John Irving ("The Cider House Rules")
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 26 languages: Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/17/1999
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Gottes Werk und Teufels Beitrag"
"心尘往事"
"总有骄阳"
"苹果酒屋法则"
"Gottes Werk und Teufels Beitrag"
"L'Oeuvre de Dieu, la part du diable"
"Árvák hercege"
"Las Reglas de la Vida"
"Ciderhusreglerna"

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