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Lorenzo's Oil

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: 7.101/10 (538 votes)
  • Budget: $30,000,000
  • Revenue: $7,300,000
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Kennedy Miller Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.9367
  • Languages: Swahili, English, Italian

Cast & Crew

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

as Augusto Odone

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

as Michaela Odone

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

as Professor Nikolais

Ann Hearn

Ann Hearn

as Loretta Muscatine

Maduka Steady

Maduka Steady

as Omuori

Aaron Jackson

Aaron Jackson

as Francesco Odone

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

as Young Teacher

Kathleen Wilhoite

Kathleen Wilhoite

as Deirdre Murphy

Gerry Bamman

Gerry Bamman

as Doctor Judalon

Margo Martindale

Margo Martindale

as Wendy Gimble

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

A Medical Miracle

Lorenzo's Oil (1992) Trailer

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Keywords

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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 7.101/10 based on 538 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?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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