Lorenzo's Oil

Lorenzo's Oil (1992)

December 30th, 19922h 15min

Drama
71%

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.


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