The Cider House Rules

Movie • 1999 • Drama  

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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?
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Does the dog die?
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Are animals abused?
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Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Does an animal die?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Is there pedophilia?
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A child eats pie dough and is sick, I’m not sure if it is shown as I looked away but It is heard and talked about before.
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Idontcaretofindagoodusername
No, but there is a threat of a woman doing an abortion on herself.
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Are there abortions?
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Idontcaretofindagoodusername
That is a main plot point of the movie.
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Does someone miscarry?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Idontcaretofindagoodusername
One of the characters says "Do they think we're stupid n*****s?" But otherwise not used in a hateful way.
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Idontcaretofindagoodusername
Not sure why someone voted "No" as a woman gets pregnant by her own father.
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