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The Cider House Rules is a 1999 American drama film directed by Lasse Hallström from a screenplay by John Irving, based on Irving's 1985 novel. Its story follows Homer Wells, who lives in a World War II–era Maine orphanage run by a doctor who trained him, and his journey after leaving the orphanage.
New York Times critic A. O. Scott wrote an essay to accompany the poll results. The eventual victory of Beloved did not come as a shock to Times staffers who were involved with the project. "It's a very controversial book and a controversial choice," Tanenhaus said in an interview with Book TV , "although not altogether surprising.
The Cider House Rules (1985) is a novel by American writer John Irving, a Bildungsroman that was later adapted into a 1999 film and a stage play by Peter Parnell.The story, set in the pre– and post–World War II era, tells of a young man, Homer Wells, growing up under the guidance of Dr. Wilbur Larch, an obstetrician and abortion provider.
Maguire was Theron's love interest in the Oscar-nominated movie, but off-camera, the 40-year-old actress says the actors had a 'rough time' getting along.
The Cider House Rules: Ray Kendall [13] For Love of the Game: Frank Perry [14] I Lost My M in Vegas: Yellow Voice, short film [4] 2000 Autumn in New York: Dr. Tom Grandy [15] The Gift: Sheriff Pearl Johnson [16] 2001 The Mexican: Ted Slocum [17] 2002 Spider-Man: J. Jonah Jameson [18] 2003 Disposal: Old-Age Hunter Short film [4] Off the Map ...
Irving returned in 1998 with A Widow for One Year, which was named a New York Times Notable Book. [19] In 1999, after nearly 10 years in development, Irving's screenplay for The Cider House Rules was made into a film directed by Lasse Hallström, starring Michael Caine, Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, and Delroy Lindo. Irving also made a cameo ...
The Cider House Rules: Nominated 2002 Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama (tied with Daniel Day-Lewis for Gangs of New York) The Quiet American: Won Scream Awards: 2008 Best Supporting Actor: The Dark Knight: Nominated 2010 Best Cameo: Inception: Nominated
[8] [9] Other winners included The Matrix with four awards, The Cider House Rules and Topsy-Turvy with two, and All About My Mother, Boys Don't Cry, Girl, Interrupted, King Gimp, My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York, The Old Man and the Sea, One Day in September, The Red Violin, Sleepy Hollow, and Tarzan with one. The telecast ...