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Lorenzo’s Oil 7.0 1992 Movie Out of catalog

Lorenzo’s Oil

Dir. George Miller · Australia, United States of America · English, Italian

Some people make their own miracles.

What happens

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.

What the critics said

Notable Critics

"Sarandon ... convincingly conveys a fierceness and tenacity that is almost frightening. The character never lets up, and neither does the film."

— Variety Staff

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