Lorenzo's Oil

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Overview

Augusto and Michaela Odone are dealt a cruel blow by fate when their five-year-old son Lorenzo is diagnosed with a rare and incurable disease. But the Odones' persistence and faith leads to an unorthodox cure which saves their boy and re-writes medical history.

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Nick Nolte - Augusto Odone in Lorenzo's Oil

Nick Nolte

Augusto Odone

Susan Sarandon - Michaela Odone in Lorenzo's Oil

Susan Sarandon

Michaela Odone

Peter Ustinov - Professor Nikolais in Lorenzo's Oil

Peter Ustinov

Professor Nikolais

Ann Hearn - Loretta Muscatine in Lorenzo's Oil

Ann Hearn

Loretta Muscatine

Maduka Steady - Omuori in Lorenzo's Oil

Maduka Steady

Omuori

Aaron Jackson - Francesco Odone in Lorenzo's Oil

Aaron Jackson

Francesco Odone

Laura Linney - Young Teacher in Lorenzo's Oil

Laura Linney

Young Teacher

Kathleen Wilhoite - Deirdre Murphy in Lorenzo's Oil

Kathleen Wilhoite

Deirdre Murphy

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Movie Info

Release Date

December 30, 1992

Runtime

2h 15m

Rating

PG-13

Genres

Drama

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