Lorenzo's Oil (1992)

Lorenzo's Oil (1992)

Some people make their own miracles. 1992-12-30 Australia, United States of America 135 Min. PG-13
7.1 525 votes

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

Nick Nolte is Augusto Odone
Augusto Odone
Susan Sarandon is Michaela Odone
Michaela Odone
Peter Ustinov is Professor Nikolais
Professor Nikolais
Ann Hearn is Loretta Muscatine
Loretta Muscatine
Aaron Jackson is Francesco Odone
Francesco Odone
Laura Linney is Young Teacher
Young Teacher
Kathleen Wilhoite is Deirdre Murphy
Deirdre Murphy
Gerry Bamman is Doctor Judalon
Doctor Judalon
Margo Martindale is Wendy Gimble
Wendy Gimble
James Rebhorn is Ellard Muscatine
Ellard Muscatine
Colin Ward is Jake Gimble
Jake Gimble