Movie

The Cider House Rules

“A story about how far we must travel to find the place where we belong.”

★ 7.1(1,295)19992h 6m

The Cider House Rules is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Claro video in Mexico. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 June 2026.

Where to watch The Cider House Rules

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Good to know

Director: Lasse Hallström
Release date: 1999-12-17
Runtime: 2h 6m
Language: English
Box office: $88,500,000
Budget: $24,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Miramax

The Cider House Rules — trailer

About The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules is a 1999 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Lasse Hallström, starring Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron and Michael Caine. It has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 1,295 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Cider House Rules in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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?

Cast

Tobey Maguire

Homer Wells

Charlize Theron

Candy Kendall

Michael Caine

Dr. Wilbur Larch

Delroy Lindo

Arthur Rose

Paul Rudd

Lt. Wally Worthington

Jane Alexander

Nurse Edna

Kathy Baker

Nurse Angela

Erykah Badu

Rose Rose

Kieran Culkin

Buster

Kate Nelligan

Olive Worthington

Heavy D

Peaches

J.K. Simmons

Ray Kendall

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookorphanagepregnancydrug addictioncigarettecidermaineorphanincestdrug overdosewar injuryapple cideranestheticincineratorpicking apples

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Cider House Rules in Mexico?+

In Mexico, The Cider House Rules is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Claro video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Cider House Rules on Netflix?+

The Cider House Rules is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Cider House Rules?+

The Cider House Rules has a runtime of 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).

Who stars in The Cider House Rules?+

The Cider House Rules stars Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Michael Caine, Delroy Lindo and Paul Rudd.

When did The Cider House Rules come out?+

The Cider House Rules is a 1999 movie directed by Lasse Hallström.

What genre is The Cider House Rules?+

The Cider House Rules is Drama film.

Who directed The Cider House Rules?+

The Cider House Rules was directed by Lasse Hallström.