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The Cider House Rules
Description
The film tells about Homer Wells, an orphan, grows up in a Maine orphanage. Homer is returned twice by foster parents; his first foster parents thought he was too quiet and the second parents beat him.
The film tells about Homer Wells, an orphan, grows up in a Maine orphanage. Homer is returned twice by foster parents; his first foster parents thought he was too quiet and the second parents beat him.
Actors:
Jimmy Flynn,
Spencer Diamond,
Lonnie Farmer,
Eric Bruno Borgman,
Clare Daly,
Evan Parke,
Heavy D
Jimmy Flynn
5 February 1934, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Spencer Diamond
5 March 1992
Lonnie Farmer
Eric Bruno Borgman
23 June 1970, Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
Clare Daly
Evan Parke
2 January 1968, Kingston, Jamaica
Heavy D
24 May 1967, Mandeville, Jamaica
Country:
United States
Keywords:
#Charlize Theron #FilmColony #Lasse Hallström #Michael Caine #Miramax #Nina Saxon Film Design #The Cider House Rules #Tobey Maguire
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April 09, 2005
There's quality here and that's a real good thing.
July 30, 2007
Irving's clean, economical dialogue and Hallstrom's beautifully morose direction cut the fat off of the cliches.
June 24, 2006
Hallström's humanism is possibly a little low key and romantic given such tough themes as abortion and incest.
June 26, 2004
Not since The World According to Garp has a movie based on a John Irving novel captured the wry realism of the author's work.
June 18, 2002
[It] is a fable that turns into a 1940s New England variation on Charles Dickens. It is also one dickens of an American movie.
Common Sense Media
December 28, 2010
Thought-provoking movie for teens and up.
May 30, 2008
Hallstrom's film could have used more dramatic muscle but is nonetheless a touching, old-fashioned charmer that ultimately satisfies.
July 14, 2007
A bouillabaisse of all the best soap opera elements - orphans, abortion, debilitating injuries and, of course, death.
Film.com
January 01, 2000
Perceived as too soft by some and too weird and kinky by even more.
June 22, 2007
A softer, kinder version of John Irving's book, which was edgier and more critical, though you can't blame the filmmakers since Irving himself adapted his novel.
April 27, 2007
Mr. Irving remains a disturbingly facile spinner of yarns in which the most sordid facts of life are glossed over into comfortably didactic homilies about the innate goodness of people. Yet, I was somehow moved...
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January 01, 2000
Misses Irving's main gifts, despite his own best scriptwriting intentions.