United States / Dec 30, 1992 / PG-13
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Lorenzo Odone, a Virginia 5-year-old, develops a degenerative nerve disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his parents decide to immerse themselves in research and tackle the problem themselves.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Paul Lazar | Professor Duncan |
| Joyce Reehling | Columnist |
| Michael O'Neill | School Psychologist |
| Richard Cordery | Suddaby's Senior Manager |
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| Angus Barnett | Suddaby's Junior Manager |
| E. G. Daily | Lorenzo Odone (voice) |
| Zack O'Malley Greenburg | Lorenzo Odone |
| Sandy Gore | Murphy Family |
| Nora Dunfee | Murphy Family |
| Rocco Sisto | Murphy Family |
| Amelia Campbell | Murphy Family |
| Keith Reddin | Murphy Family |
| Anthony DiLeo Jr. | Conference Parent |
| Lianne Kressin | Smiling Nurse |
| Nicolas Petrov | World Bank Executive |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lorenzo's Oil |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano, Kiswahili |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kennedy Miller Productions |
| Release date | 30 dicembre 1992 |
| Executive producer | Arnold Burk |
| Production | George Miller, Doug Mitchell, Johnny Friedkin, Daphne Paris, Lynn O'Hare |
| Writer | George Miller, Nick Enright |
| Editing | Richard Francis-Bruce, Marcus D'Arcy, Leilani Hannah, Patricia A. Galvin, Carol A. Ellison Fleming, Rick Lisle, Jane Moran, Kimberly Walls, Paula Lourie, Jane Maguire |
| Cinematography | John Seale, Mikki Ansin, Brian W. Armstrong, Bobby Mancuso, Brian S. Osmond, Robin Alan Knight, Dennis M. Kuneff, Chuck Brown |
| Assistant directors | Steve E. Andrews, Philip A. Patterson, George Miller, Daphne Paris |
| Lighting | Reg Garside, Andrew M. Nelson, Rick Maddux |
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Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Canada / Jan 29, 1993
United States / Jan 29, 1993 / PG-13
Argentina / Feb 25, 1993
Australia / Feb 25, 1993 / PG
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United Kingdom / Feb 26, 1993
Denmark / Mar 05, 1993
Türkiye / Mar 05, 1993
France / Mar 10, 1993
Spain / Mar 18, 1993
Portugal / Mar 19, 1993
South Korea / Mar 20, 1993 / 12
Finland / Mar 26, 1993
Ireland / Mar 26, 1993 / 15A
Sweden / Mar 26, 1993
Brazil / Apr 02, 1993 / L / ContraCapa DVD
Philippines / Apr 16, 1993
Germany / Apr 22, 1993 / 12
Hungary / Apr 23, 1993
Japan / May 15, 1993
Mexico / Nov 26, 1993
Physical media
Mexico / Oct 03, 2011 / DVD Premiere
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