Review of The Cider House Rules (1999) by George K — 04 Jan 2010

Love this movie and I have to get it for my collections...

This review of The Cider House Rules (1999) was written by George K on 04 Jan 2010.

The Cider House Rules has generally received very positive reviews.

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