The Cider House Rules

1999 PG-13 2h 6m 7.4

A compassionate young man, raised in an orphanage and trained to be a doctor there, decides to leave to see the world.

Homer is an orphan in remote St. Cloud, Maine. Never adopted, he becomes the favorite of orphanage Director Dr. Larch, who 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. When Wally and pregnant Candy visit the orphanage, Dr. Larch provides a medically safe, albeit illegal, abortion, Homer leaves with them to work on Wally's family apple farm. Wally goes off to war, leaving Homer and Candy alone together. 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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Info about The Cider House Rules

Studio(s): Miramax, Nina Saxon Film Design

Originally Released: United States on Jan 07, 2000

Box Office Gross: $88,545,092.00

Budget: $24,000,000.00

Genres: Drama, Romance