Where was Lorenzo's Oil filmed?
1992 film, directed by George Miller.
- Pittsburgh
The story is set in Washington, about 190 miles (306 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Washington; D.C.
- Filmed in
- Pittsburgh
- Distance
- About 190 miles (306 km) between Washington and the nearest filming location.
About Lorenzo's Oil
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- Released
- 1992
- Director
- George Miller
- Cast
- Nick NolteSusan SarandonPeter UstinovGerry BammanMargo MartindaleJames RebhornColin WardAnn DowdAnn HearnEddie Murphy
- Genre
- Drama
The story
Lorenzo is a bright and vibrant young boy living in the Comoro Islands, as his father Augusto Odone works for the World Bank and is stationed there.
The boy is diagnosed as having adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), which is fatal within two years.
The Odones sponsor an international meeting of scientists doing research on ALD, requiring two conditions ahead of time.
Famous lines from Lorenzo's Oil
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
I don't quite see the analogy.Michaela Odone
Here he is! The cleverest boy in the world!Michaela Odone
Yes, I know, I know. But he expects it of us.Augusto Odone
Augusto, we don't have time to go to medical school.Michaela Odone
All right, all right. ALD has many dimensions, right?Augusto Odone
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