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    Lorenzo’s Oil
    Genre:Drama

    Reviewed In Issue 04 Of Widescreen Review® Stars:
    Nick Nolte, Susan Sarandon.

    WSR Review Scores
    Picture Rating: 4
    Sound Rating: 4
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    DVD General Information
    (Studio/Distributor): MCA/Universal Home Video
    (Catalog Number): 41547
    (MPAA Rating): PG13
    (Retail Price): $39.98
    (Running Time In Minutes): 136
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Theatrical Release): 1992
    (LD Release Date): 07/01/93
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

    Credits Information
    (Director): George Miller
    (Screenplay/Written By): George Miller & Nick Enright
    (Story): NA
    (Music): Various Artists
    (Director Of Photography):
    (Production Designer): Kristi Zea
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    (Editor): Richard Francis-Bruce & Marcus D’Arcy
    (Supervising Sound Editors):
    (Re-Recording Mixers):
    (Executive Producers): Arnold Burk
    (Co-Producers): NA
    (Producers): Doug Mitchell & George Miller

    DVD Picture Information
    (Principal Photography): Academy Standard Flat
    (Theatrical Aspect Ratio): 1.85:1
    (Measured LaserDisc Aspect Ratio): 1.78:1

    DVD Sound Information
    (DVD Soundtrack): Dolby Surround
    (Theatrical Sound): Dolby Stereo A
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    (Remastered Dolby Digital):
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    WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    Based on a true story about loving and deternined parents who set out to fight all odds to find a cure for a rare disease to save their five-year-old son.

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    (Aggressive System Surround):
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    Superb Sound Effects Recording Quality:
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