The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
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The Cider House Rules

DirectorLasse Hallström

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

7.1 / 10
1999
126 min
Drama

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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The Cider House Rules (1999) Official Trailer - Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron Movie HD

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