The Cider House Rules 25 years old
A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.
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?
Credits
The Cider House Rules Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Paul Rudd He was 30, now 55 years old | as Lt. Wally Worthington |
| Charlize Theron She was 24, now 49 years old | as Candy Kendall |
| Kieran Culkin He was 17, now 42 years old | as Buster |
| Paz de la Huerta She was 15, now 40 years old | as Mary Agnes |
| J.K. Simmons He was 44, now 69 years old | as Ray Kendall |
| Michael Caine He was 66, now 91 years old | as Dr. Wilbur Larch |
| Tobey Maguire He was 24, now 49 years old | as Homer Wells |
| Delroy Lindo He was 47, now 72 years old | as Arthur Rose |
| K. Todd Freeman He was 34, now 59 years old | as Muddy |
| Jane Alexander She was 60, now 85 years old | as Nurse Edna |
| Kate Nelligan She was 49, now 74 years old | as Olive Worthington |
| Kathy Baker She was 49, now 74 years old | as Nurse Angela |
| Heavy D He was 32, 44 years old when he died | as Peaches |
| Erik Per Sullivan He was 8, now 33 years old | as Fuzzy |
| Evan Parke He was 31, now 56 years old | as Jack |
| Jimmy Flynn He was 65, now 90 years old | as Vernon |
| Erykah Badu She was 28, now 53 years old | as Rose Rose |
| Lonnie Farmer He was 59, 75 years old when he died | as Hero |
The Cider House Rules Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Alan C. Blomquist as Producer. | Production |
| Suzanne Smith as Casting. | Production |
| Leslie Holleran as Producer. She was 0 (now 24) years old | Production |
| Meryl Poster as Executive Producer. | Production |
| Kerry Barden as Casting. | Production |
| David Gropman as Production Design. He was 47 (now 72) years old | Art |
| Renee Ehrlich Kalfus as Costume Design. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Lisa Zeno Churgin as Editor. She was 44 (now 69) years old | Editing |
| Michele Platt as Associate Producer. | Production |
| Lila Yacoub as Producer. | Production |
| Karen Schulz Gropman as Art Direction. | Art |
| Sharyn Cordice as Makeup Artist. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Brenda McNally as Hairstylist. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Peggy Schierholz as Hairstylist. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Ellie Winslow as Makeup Artist. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Barbara A. Hall as Unit Production Manager. | Production |
| Katia Milani as Post Production Supervisor. | Crew |
| Diana Zock as Production Supervisor. | Production |
| Bobby Cohen as Executive Producer. He was 29 (now 54) years old | Production |
| Rachel Portman as Music. She was 39 (now 64) years old | Sound |
| Beth A. Rubino as Set Decoration. | Art |
| Oliver Stapleton as Director of Photography. He was 51 (now 76) years old | Camera |
| John Irving as Novel. He was 57 (now 82) years old | Writing |
| John Irving as Screenplay. He was 57 (now 82) years old | Writing |
The Cider House Rules (25 years)
A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.
- Release day: Friday, December 17, 1999
- Runtime: 126 minutes
- Budget: 24000000.00
- Revenue: 88545092.00