The Cider House Rules
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The Cider House Rules

A compassionate young man, raised in an orphanage and trained to be a doctor there, decides to leave to see the world.

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The Cider House Rules is a heartfelt drama film set in the 1940s. The story revolves around Homer Wells, a young man who grew up in an orphanage and was trained by Dr. Wilbur Larch to become a doctor. Despite feeling a deep connection to the orphanage, Homer decides to leave and explore the world.

As he embarks on his journey, Homer encounters various characters and experiences that shape his understanding of life and the importance of making ethical choices. Along the way, he finds himself working at an apple cider factory where rules are not always followed.

Back at the orphanage, Dr. Larch remains committed to providing safe abortions to desperate women. This raises moral questions and introduces conversations around reproductive rights and personal choice. Eventually, Homer's path intersects with the complexities of abortion, challenging his understanding of right and wrong.

The Cider House Rules explores themes of identity, family, love, and the quest for purpose. It skillfully navigates the sensitive terrain of abortion, highlighting the ethical dilemmas involved. The film is brought to life through compelling performances by Tobey Maguire, Michael Caine, and Charlize Theron.

With beautiful cinematography and a thought-provoking plot, The Cider House Rules offers a poignant reflection on compassion, personal growth, and the search for one's place in the world. A must-watch for those who appreciate quality storytelling and nuanced performances.

Also Known As:

The Cider House Rules

Release Date:

07 Jan 2000

Writers:

John Irving

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. 8 wins & 30 nominations total

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