The Cider House Rules 1999 PG-13, 131 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Lasse Hallstrom Cast: Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Delroy Lindo, Paul Rudd, Michael Caine, Kathy Baker, Erykah Badu, Jane Alexander, Kieran Culkin, Kate Nelligan
As an infant, Homer Wells (Tobey Maguire) was adopted by Dr. Wilbur Larch (Michael Caine) who ran the orphanage. Homer was raised to be the doctor's assistant for the abortions he performed while moonlighting. But Homer leaves the orphanage during World War II, joins an apple-picking crew, and falls in love with Candy (Charlize Theron). Seven Academy Award nominations were received, including Best Picture and Best Director; Michael Caine won for Best Supporting Actor.
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House of D 2005 PG-13, 97 min. Genre: Drama
Director: David Duchovny Cast: Anton Yelchin, Tea Leoni, David Duchovny, Robin Williams, Erykah Badu, Magali Amadei, Harold Cartier, Mark Margolis, Zelda Williams, Gideon Jacobs, Mark Richard Keith, James Ockimey
During the summer of 1973, Tommy (Anton Yelchin) lives in Greenwich Village, hangs out with mentally challenged Pappass (Robin Williams), and falls in love with Pappass' daughter (Zelda Williams–Robin William's daughter). Not knowing what to do with his life, Tommy takes advice from an unseen inmate (Erykah Badu) by calling back and forth through her window at the Women's House of Detention. Unfortunately, her advice leads to a series of tragedies.
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| 1. The Cider House Rules (1999)
2. House of D (2005)
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