Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
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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Cast

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
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Some people make their own miracles.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: Kiswahili, English, Italiano

Release Date: 30 December 1992

Country: AU, US

Runtime: 135m

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures, Kennedy Miller Productions

Budget: $30,000,000

Revenue: $7,300,000

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Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Augusto Odone

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Michaela Odone

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Professor Nikolais

Ann Hearn

Ann Hearn

Loretta Muscatine

Maduka Steady

Maduka Steady

Omuori

Aaron Jackson

Aaron Jackson

Francesco Odone

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Young Teacher

Kathleen Wilhoite

Kathleen Wilhoite

Deirdre Murphy

Gerry Bamman

Gerry Bamman

Doctor Judalon

Margo Martindale

Margo Martindale

Wendy Gimble

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Ellard Muscatine

Colin Ward

Colin Ward

Jake Gimble

LaTanya Richardson Jackson

LaTanya Richardson Jackson

Nurse Ruth

Jennifer Dundas

Jennifer Dundas

Nurse Nancy Jo

William Cameron

William Cameron

Pellerman

Becky Ann Baker

Becky Ann Baker

Pellerman's Secretary

Mary Pat Gleason

Mary Pat Gleason

The Librarian

David Shiner

David Shiner

Clown

Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Pediatrician

Peter MacKenzie

Peter MacKenzie

Immunosuppression Doctor

Paul Lazar

Paul Lazar

Professor Duncan

Joyce Reehling

Joyce Reehling

Columnist

Michael O'Neill

Michael O'Neill

School Psychologist

Richard Cordery

Richard Cordery

Suddaby's Senior Manager

Angus Barnett

Angus Barnett

Suddaby's Junior Manager

Elizabeth Daily

Elizabeth Daily

Lorenzo Odone (voice)

Zack O'Malley Greenburg

Zack O'Malley Greenburg

Lorenzo Odone

Sandy Gore

Sandy Gore

Murphy Family

Nora Dunfee

Nora Dunfee

Murphy Family

Rocco Sisto

Rocco Sisto

Murphy Family

Amelia Campbell

Amelia Campbell

Murphy Family

Keith Reddin

Keith Reddin

Murphy Family

Anthony Dileo Jr.

Anthony Dileo Jr.

Conference Parent

Lianne Kressin

Lianne Kressin

Smiling Nurse

Directed By

George Miller

George Miller

Director

Daphne Paris

Daphne Paris

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

George Miller

George Miller

Screenplay

Nick Enright

Nick Enright

Screenplay

Production Crew

George Miller

George Miller

Producer

Doug Mitchell

Doug Mitchell

Producer

Arnold Burk

Arnold Burk

Executive Producer

Edited By

Richard Francis-Bruce

Richard Francis-Bruce

Editor

Marcus D'Arcy

Marcus D'Arcy

Editor

Leilani Hannah

Leilani Hannah

Assistant Editor

Patricia A. Galvin

Patricia A. Galvin

Assistant Editor

Carol A. Ellison Fleming

Carol A. Ellison Fleming

Assistant Editor

Rick Lisle

Rick Lisle

Assistant Editor

Jane Moran

Jane Moran

Assistant Editor

Kimberly Walls

Kimberly Walls

Assistant Editor

Paula Lourie

Paula Lourie

First Assistant Editor

Jane Maguire

Jane Maguire

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Colleen Atwood

Colleen Atwood

Costume Design

Sound

Not currently known.

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John Seale

John Seale

Director of Photography

Mikki Ansin

Mikki Ansin

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Kristi Zea

Kristi Zea

Production Design

Karen O'Hara

Karen O'Hara

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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