

582 votes
1992
2h 15m
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.
Directed by George Miller

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 MuscatineColin Ward
Jake Gimble
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Nurse Ruth
Jennifer Dundas
Nurse Nancy JoWilliam Cameron
Pellerman
Becky Ann Baker
Pellerman's Secretary
Mary Pat Gleason
The LibrarianDavid Shiner
Clown
Ann Dowd
Pediatrician
Peter MacKenzie
Immunosuppression DoctorStatus
Released
Release date
December 30, 1992
Budget
$30M
Revenue
$7.3M
Language
English, Italian, Swahili