Lorenzo's Oil
Some people make their own miracles.
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Lorenzo's Oil
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1992-12-30
- Runtime: 135 minutes
- Rating: 7.097/10 (539 votes)
- Budget: $30,000,000
- Revenue: $7,300,000
- Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Kennedy Miller Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.7311
- Languages: English, Italian, Swahili
Cast & Crew
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
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Trailers & Clips
A Medical Miracle
Lorenzo's Oil (1992) Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lorenzo's Oil?▼
Lorenzo's Oil is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1992-12-30.
Who are the main actors in Lorenzo's Oil?▼
The main cast includes Nick Nolte, Susan Sarandon, Peter Ustinov, Ann Hearn, Maduka Steady, .
Where can I watch Lorenzo's Oil online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Lorenzo's Oil is available.
Is Lorenzo's Oil based on a true story?▼
Some people make their own miracles.
What is the IMDb rating of Lorenzo's Oil?▼
Lorenzo's Oil has an IMDb rating of 7.097/10 based on 539 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Lorenzo's Oil?▼
The movie had a production budget of $30,000,000 and earned $7,300,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Lorenzo's Oil?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures, Kennedy Miller Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Lorenzo's Oil filmed?▼
Lorenzo's Oil was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Lorenzo's Oil?▼
The total runtime of Lorenzo's Oil is 135 minutes.
Is Lorenzo's Oil suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Lorenzo's Oil?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Lorenzo's Oil.
Does Lorenzo's Oil have a post-credit scene?▼
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