

Lorenzo's Oil
"Some people make their own miracles."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$30.0M
$30,000,000
Revenue
$7.3M
$7,300,000
Languages
English
+2 more
Studio
Universal Pictures
+1 more
Key Crew

George Miller
Screenplay

Nick Enright
Screenplay

George Miller
Director

George Miller
Producer

Doug Mitchell
Producer
Cast

Nick Nolte
Augusto Odone

Susan Sarandon
Michaela Odone

Peter Ustinov
Professor Nikolais

Ann Hearn
Loretta Muscatine

Maduka Steady
Omuori

Aaron Jackson
Francesco Odone

Laura Linney
Young Teacher

Kathleen Wilhoite
Deirdre Murphy

Gerry Bamman
Doctor Judalon

Margo Martindale
Wendy Gimble

James Rebhorn
Ellard Muscatine
Colin Ward
Jake Gimble

LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Nurse Ruth

Jennifer Dundas
Nurse Nancy Jo
William Cameron
Pellerman

Becky Ann Baker
Pellerman's Secretary

Mary Pat Gleason
The Librarian
David Shiner
Clown

Ann Dowd
Pediatrician

Peter MacKenzie
Immunosuppression Doctor