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The Cider House Rules is a 1999 drama film, directed by Lasse Hallström, based on The Cider House Rules, a 1985 novel by John Irving. The film won two Academy Awards. Homer Wells (Tobey Maguire), an orphan, is the film's protagonist. He grew up in an orphanage directed by Dr. Wilbur Larch (Michael Caine). Dr. Larch is also secretly an abortion and trains Homer in the realm of gynecology/abortions in a paternal sense. The film continues as Homer decides to leave the orphanage with Candy... full article at wikipedia

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  • Dec 17, 1999
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  • A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.
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  • 126.0min
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  • 24,000,000.0
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Netflix ID
  • 60000410
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