The Cider House Rules (movie)
The Cider House Rules is a 1999 American drama movie. It is set in Maine and was produced by Richard N. Gladstein, Bob Weinstein and Harvey Weinstein and was directed by Lasse Hallström. The Cider House Rules was released on December 17, 1999 in North America. The movie is based on the novel of the same name written by John Irving. The movie received positive reviews with a 72% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 75 out of 100 from Metacritic.[1][2] The movie won Best Adapted Screenplay and Michael Caine won Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the 72nd Academy Awards.
| The Cider House Rules | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lasse Hallström |
| Produced by | Richard N. Gladstein Bob Weinstein Harvey Weinstein |
| Written by | John Irving |
| Starring | Tobey Maguire Michael Caine Charlize Theron Paul Rudd Delroy Lindo Erykah Badu |
| Music by | Rachel Portman |
| Cinematography | Oliver Stapleton |
| Edited by | Lisa Zeno Churgin |
| Distributed by | Miramax Films |
Release date | December 17, 1999 |
Running time | 126 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $24 million |
| Box office | $88,545,092 |
Cast
- Tobey Maguire as Homer Wells
- Michael Caine as Dr. Wilbur Larch
- Charlize Theron as Candy Kendall
- Paul Rudd as Lt. Wally Worthington
- Delroy Lindo as Arthur Rose
- Erykah Badu as Rose Rose
- Heavy D as Peaches
- Kieran Culkin as Buster
- Jane Alexander as Nurse Edna
- Kathy Baker as Nurse Angela
- Kate Nelligan as Olive Worthington
- Paz de la Huerta as Mary Agnes
- J.K. Simmons as Ray Kendall
- Evan Parke as Jack
- Jimmy Flynn as Vernon
- Erik Per Sullivan as Fuzzy S.
- Skye McCole Bartusiak as Hazel
- Jessica Leigh Stern as the orphan girl on staircase in opening scene
References
- ↑ "The Cider House Rules (1999)" – via www.rottentomatoes.com.
- ↑ "The Cider House Rules" – via www.metacritic.com.
