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Lorenzo S Oil
TerShawn Wharton
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Lorenzo’s Oil

01/12/2014

The Lorenzo’s Oil was very impressive with the way the set up was. Nick Nolte, Susan

Sarandon, Peter Ustinov, Noah Banks, Michael Haider, Billy Amman, Cristin Woodworth, and
Zack O'Malley Greenburg being the best actors of the movie in the lead roles really indulges you into the movie. Through out the movie it’s multiple Lorenzo’s and they all p,ay a terrific part in the movie as actors.It was filmed primarily from September 1991 to February 1992 in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Lorenzo’s Oil is a drama film that was dirtied by George Miller.!
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In the movie Lorenzo’s Oil he started to experience weird trauma such as lost of hearing

and throwing temper tantrums. Through what was going on his parents didn’t know really what to do so they took him to the hospital.When he went to the hospital he was diagnosed with adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) which could kill you faster than you would think. His parents lost there mind and at this time there was know cure for the disease, so the parents didn’t want to give up on there child so believe it or not they started trying to find a cure on there own. While there son health was getting worst, they came upon a few oils that could slow down some fatty acids so they added it to there son diets. While adding the oil (erucic acid) it was successfully making his chatty acids in the brain become better. While taking this medicine he was able to answer yes and no questions by blinking. Something else that happen in the movie was although Lorenzo was in a lot of pain and not able to do things at one point of time the doctor ask Lorenzo to move his “little pinky” and Lorenzo’s did just as what she said. This was a very emotional scene in the movie because the parents had regain hope that there son maybe could just become cured and be normal again. But things in this movie was different one day you could gain things and the next day you may lose it all. Something else that you discover in this

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