Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
Lorenzo's Oil is a 1992 drama movie directed by George Miller, with a running time of 2h 15m. It stars Nick Nolte, Susan Sarandon and Peter Ustinov.
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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What is Lorenzo's Oil about?
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.
When was Lorenzo's Oil released?
Lorenzo's Oil was released on 30 December 1992.
How long is Lorenzo's Oil?
Lorenzo's Oil runs 2h 15m.
Who made Lorenzo's Oil?
Lorenzo's Oil was directed by George Miller.
Where can I watch Lorenzo's Oil?
Lorenzo's Oil is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Lorenzo's Oil
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Nick Nolte as Augusto Odone
- Susan Sarandon as Michaela Odone
- Peter Ustinov as Professor Nikolais
- Ann Hearn as Loretta Muscatine
- Maduka Steady as Omuori
- Aaron Jackson as Francesco Odone
- Laura Linney as Young Teacher
- Kathleen Wilhoite as Deirdre Murphy
- Gerry Bamman as Doctor Judalon
- Margo Martindale as Wendy Gimble
- James Rebhorn as Ellard Muscatine
- Colin Ward as Jake Gimble
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