TMDb Rating
7.1/10
552 verified votes
Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
Drama
135 min
"Some people make their own miracles."
Plot Summary
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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DramaGeorge MillerNick NolteSusan Sarandon1992
Director
George Miller
Top Cast
Nick NolteSusan SarandonPeter UstinovAnn HearnMaduka Steady
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