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Written by. John Irving. "The Cider House Rules" tells the story of an orphan who is adopted by his own orphanage and reared by the doctor in charge--who sees him as a successor. At one point he runs away to pick apples and fall in love, but his fate awaits him and has been sealed at his birth.
71% Tomatometer 111 Reviews 77% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings The film follows the life of Homer Wells (Tobey Maguire), a precocious orphan who leaves his lifelong home and his loving tutor,...
- (111)
- Lasse Hallström
- PG-13
- Tobey Maguire
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 71% approval rating, based on 112 reviews with an average rating of 6.6/10. The website's critical consensus reads "The Cider House Rules derives affecting drama from wonderful performances, lovely visuals, and an old-fashioned feel."
In Hallstrom's lovely adaptation (with a screenplay by the author) of Irving's sixth novel, "The Cider House Rules," the author's fantastical world of wonders and the director's...
Jan 7, 2000 · Featured review. Caine's Rules. The Cider House Rules is a folksy tale about a boy from an orphanage and his coming of age. He's been trained to deliver babies at the orphanage by the benevolent Dr. Wilbur Larch (Michael Caine).
- (105K)
- Drama, Romance
- Lasse Hallström
- 2011-09-13
Thought-provoking movie has violence, mature themes. Read Common Sense Media's The Cider House Rules review, age rating, and parents guide.
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Leigh Paatsch Herald Sun (Australia) While Rudd has rarely delved into the sincerely dramatic, he acquits himself well in a key role in this unorthodox...
