
Lorenzo's Oil
Some people make their own miracles.
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.
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Cast

Nick Nolte
Augusto Odone

Laura Linney
Young Teacher

LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Nurse Ruth

Paul Lazar
Professor Duncan

Kathleen Wilhoite
Deirdre Murphy

E. G. Daily
Lorenzo Odone (voice)

Amelia Campbell
Murphy Family

Aaron Jackson
Francesco Odone

Mary Pat Gleason
The Librarian

Michael O'Neill
School Psychologist

Sandy Gore
Murphy Family

Gerry Bamman
Doctor Judalon

Jennifer Dundas
Nurse Nancy Jo

Peter MacKenzie
Immunosuppression Doctor

Peter Ustinov
Professor Nikolais

Ann Hearn
Loretta Muscatine

Maduka Steady
Omuori

Becky Ann Baker
Pellerman's Secretary

Richard Cordery
Suddaby's Senior Manager

Angus Barnett
Suddaby's Junior Manager

Nora Dunfee
Murphy Family

Anthony DiLeo Jr.
Conference Parent

James Rebhorn
Ellard Muscatine

Ann Dowd
Pediatrician

Keith Reddin
Murphy Family

Susan Sarandon
Michaela Odone

Margo Martindale
Wendy Gimble

Rocco Sisto
Murphy Family