Review: The Cider House Rules
The final few months of 1999 have seen a flurry of wonderful films reaching theaters - a concentrated heaven for movie-goers the likes of which ...
Reelviews - James Berardinelli
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Review: The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules " tells the story of an orphan who is adopted by his own orphanage and reared by the doctor in charge--who sees him as a ...
Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert - 12/17/99
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A Rite of Passage, With Dickensian Sympathies
The NY Times review of The Cider House Rules, a Lasse Hallström film starring Tobey Maguire and Charlize Theron. The Cider House Rules movie ...
The New York Times - Stephen Holden - 12/10/99
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Dickens' Spirit Guides `Cider House' / Tobey Maguire astounds in John Irving's orphan ta
Starring Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Delroy Lindo and Michael Caine. Directed by Lasse Hallstrom. (PG-13. 129 minutes. At Bay Area theaters. ...
San Francisco Chronicle - Bob Graham - 12/17/99
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A fine case of vintage film-making
Movies like The Cider House Rules are fast becoming archaic. And that is a shame. Take away its modern-day provocations (specifically its handling ...
Canoe.ca - RANDALL KING - 12/24/99
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Cider House rules!
John Irving's novels -- The World According To Garp, Hotel New Hampshire -- do not always translate well to the big screen. ...
Canoe.ca - LIZ BRAUN - 12/17/99
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Cider House's coming-of-age story rules
Homer Wells, the hero of John Irving's novel The Cider House Rules, learns that some rules are meant to be broken. Homer (Tobey Maguire) is an ...
Canoe.ca - LOUIS B. HOBSON - 12/24/99
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Review: CIDER HOUSE RULES, THE
Lasse Hallstrom's leisurely adaptation of John Irving's unconventional coming-of-age novel is so well crafted and intelligent that it feels ...
TV Guide - Steve Simels
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Review: The Cider House Rules
The last time a movie was made from material written by the author John Irving was 1998's Simon Birch , and a great deal of hoopla was made over ...
Kinnopio.com - Craig Roush
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Review: The Cider House Rules
The cider house doesn't just rule. The cider house ROCKS!!! Sorry. I've been wanting to say that for a long time. Actually, "rules" in "The Cider ...
EricDSnider.com - Eric D. Snider
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Where's the Substance?
I hadn't especially wanted to see The Cider House Rules . This was due to generally mediocre buzz, but when the Academy honored it with a ...
CultureDose.net - John Nesbit - 04/30/01
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Review: The Cider House Rules
I went into The Cider House Rules with a blank slate, knowing nothing about the movie at all. I didn't even know how to pronounce the title. ...
FilmCritic.com - Christopher Null
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The Cider House Rules - Family Movie Review
The rules for the Cider House were written long ago, but not until Homer Wells (Toby Maguire) comes to work at the orchard in the 1940's do the ...
Grading the Movies - Rod Gustafson
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THE CIDER HOUSE RULES Film Review
Proof that authors should not adapt their own books, "The Cider House Rules" is a disappointingly sleepy and exceedingly dull version of an ...
Boxoffice Online - Shlomo Schwartzberg
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Review: The Cider House Rules
Novelist John Irving wrote the screenplay based upon his novel because he felt it was important and didn't want some hack to screw it up like most ...
Film Threat - Ron Wells - 12/13/99
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Review: The Cider House Rules
The strengths of Swedish director Lasse Hallstr m, who mixed humour, poignancy and truth so skilfully in My Life As A Dog and What s Eating ...
Empire Online - Angie Errigo
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Review: Cider House Rules, The (1999)
CIDER HOUSE RULES, THE (director: Lasse Hallstr m; screenwriter: John Irving, based on his novel; cinematography: Oliver Stapleton; ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Dennis Schwartz
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Review: The Cider House Rules (1999)
THE CIDER HOUSE RULES *** 1/3. Directed by Lasse Hallstrom. Written by John Irving, based on his novel. Photography, Oliver Stapleton. ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Edwin Jahiel - 01/20/00
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Review: The Cider House Rules (1999)
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Michael Caine, Charlize Theron, Delroy Lindo, Paul Rudd, Jane Alexander, Kathy Baker, Erykah Badu, Kieran Culkin, ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Rose 'Bams' Cooper - 01/13/00
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Review: The Cider House Rules (1999)
Starring Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Michael Caine, Delroy Lindo, Paul Rudd, Jane Alexander, Kathy Baker, Erykah Badu, Kieran Culkin, ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Shay Casey - 03/17/00
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Review: The Cider House Rules (1999)
Yes, John Irving has his meandering plots and quirky twists - even his eccentric names - but he is no Charles Dickens. ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Mark O'Hara - 02/23/00
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Review: The Cider House Rules (2000)
Imagine Dickens with a lush soundtrack and with the surroundings bathed in a rosy glow, and you have the feel of Lasse Hallstrom's film "The Cider ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Duncan Stevens
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Review: The Cider House Rules (1999)
What is the true purpose of film? If you ask me, the true goal of a film is to affect the viewer to no end, letting them feel the storyline and ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - John Sylva - 01/13/00
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Review: The Cider House Rules (1999)
starring Tobey Maguire, Michael Caine, Charlize Theron, Delroy Lindo screenplay by John Irving, based on his novel directed by Lasse Hallstr m If, ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Bill Chambers
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Review: The Cider House Rules (2000)
Released in the UK by Buena Vista International on 24 March, 2000;=20 certificate 12; 129 minutes; country of origin USA; aspect ratio 2.35:1 ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Ian Waldron-Mantgani - 03/30/00
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