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Lorenzo's Oil (1992)

Some people make their own miracles.

  • Dec 30, 1992
  • 2h 15m
  • PG-13

7.1/10

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591 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Lorenzo's Oil is a 1992 drama film directed by George Miller. Its leading cast includes Nick Nolte, Susan Sarandon and Peter Ustinov. It runs for 2 hours 15 minutes.

Synopsis

Lorenzo Odone, a Virginia 5-year-old, develops a degenerative nerve disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his parents decide to immerse themselves in research and tackle the problem themselves.

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Time needed
2 hours 15 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG-13
Language
English
Audience signal
7.1/10 from 591 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Nick Nolte Augusto Odone
  • Susan Sarandon Michaela Odone
  • Peter Ustinov Professor Nikolais
  • Ann Hearn Loretta Muscatine
  • Maduka Steady Omuori
  • Aaron Jackson Francesco Odone
  • Laura Linney Young Teacher
  • Kathleen Wilhoite Deirdre Murphy
  • Gerry Bamman Doctor Judalon
  • Margo Martindale Wendy Gimble
  • James Rebhorn Ellard Muscatine
  • Colin Ward Jake Gimble
  • LaTanya Richardson Jackson Nurse Ruth
  • Jennifer Dundas Nurse Nancy Jo
  • William Cameron Pellerman
  • Becky Ann Baker Pellerman's Secretary
  • Mary Pat Gleason The Librarian
  • David Shiner Clown

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