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Film · 1999

The Cider House Rules

Directed by Lasse Hallström · starring Kate Nelligan, Tobey Maguire and Charlize Theron

  • 2 h 6 min
  • 12
  • Drama · Romance
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 16 March 2000
  • 8.1 Users25 votes
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Synopsis

Though groomed by its proprietor, Dr. Larch, to be his successor, Homer nonetheless feels the need to strike out on his own and experience the world outside. Then, while working at an apple orchard, Homer falls for the beautiful Candy and learns some powerfully indelible lessons about life, love, and home!

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Runtime
126 min2 hours and 6 minutes
Budget
$24mMiramax Films
Rating
12Suitable for 12 years and over
How long is The Cider House Rules?
2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes).
When was The Cider House Rules released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 16 March 2000.
Who directed The Cider House Rules?
Lasse Hallström.
Who is in The Cider House Rules?
It stars Kate Nelligan, Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron and Paul Rudd.
Where can I watch The Cider House Rules?
In the UK it is available to rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
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Cast

Full cast (17)
Director
Lasse Hallström
Producers
Harvey Weinstein

Reviews

8.1 25 votes
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Awards

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Soundtrack

All 7 songs
  1. Ukulele LadyWords, Gus Kahn, Vaughn De Leath, Published Bourne Co, ASCAP Spotify
  2. King Kong, Original 1933 ScoreThe Moscow Symphony, Conducted, William T. Stromberg, Published Bourne Co, ASCAP Spotify
  3. My IdealMargaret Whiting, with, Billy Butterfield, His Orchestra, Published Famous Music Corp Spotify
  4. Song of the 30'sJerry Mengo, His Orchestra, Published Cypress Creek Music, ASCAP Spotify

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