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Lorenzo's Oil

Genres
Drama
Rating
7.1
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglishItalianoKiswahili
CountriesAustralia
Release Date1992-12-30
Runtime135 mins

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.

Cast & Crew

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Nick Nolte

as Augusto Odone

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Susan Sarandon

as Michaela Odone

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Peter Ustinov

as Professor Nikolais

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Ann Hearn

as Loretta Muscatine

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Maduka Steady

as Omuori

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Aaron Jackson

as Francesco Odone

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Laura Linney

as Young Teacher

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Kathleen Wilhoite

as Deirdre Murphy

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Gerry Bamman

as Doctor Judalon

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Margo Martindale

as Wendy Gimble

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James Rebhorn

as Ellard Muscatine

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Colin Ward

as Jake Gimble

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LaTanya Richardson Jackson

as Nurse Ruth

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Jennifer Dundas

as Nurse Nancy Jo

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William Cameron

as Pellerman

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Becky Ann Baker

as Pellerman's Secretary

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Mary Pat Gleason

as The Librarian

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David Shiner

as Clown

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Ann Dowd

as Pediatrician

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Peter MacKenzie

as Immunosuppression Doctor

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Paul Lazar

as Professor Duncan

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Joyce Reehling

as Columnist

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Michael O'Neill

as School Psychologist

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Richard Cordery

as Suddaby's Senior Manager

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Angus Barnett

as Suddaby's Junior Manager

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E. G. Daily

as Lorenzo Odone (voice)

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Zack O'Malley Greenburg

as Lorenzo Odone

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Sandy Gore

as Murphy Family

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Nora Dunfee

as Murphy Family

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Rocco Sisto

as Murphy Family

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Amelia Campbell

as Murphy Family

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Keith Reddin

as Murphy Family

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Anthony DiLeo Jr.

as Conference Parent

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Lianne Kressin

as Smiling Nurse

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Nicolas Petrov

as World Bank Executive

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