Overview:
Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.| Status: | Released (1989-12-20) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 15 wins & 26 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $70,001,698 |
| Screen: | Ron Kovic, Oliver Stone |
| Productions: | Universal Pictures, A. Kitman Ho Productions, Ixtlan Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Español |
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Casts
- 500: Tom Cruise - Ron Kovic
- 10361: Raymond J. Barry - Mr. Kovic
- 26466: Caroline Kava - Mrs. Kovic
- 26467: Kyra Sedgwick - Donna
- 5293: Willem Dafoe - Charlie
- 26470: Jerry Levine - Steve Boyer
- 9045: Stephen Baldwin - Billy Vorsovich
Crews
- 1152: Oliver Stone - Director - Directing
- 26471: Ron Kovic - Author - Writing
- 1152: Oliver Stone - Screenplay - Writing
- 26471: Ron Kovic - Screenplay - Writing
- 1152: Oliver Stone - Producer - Production
- 491: John Williams - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 149: Robert Richardson - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
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"Born on the Fourth of July" is a powerful, worthwhile, and highly recommended film which shows the real social and familial challenges Ron Kovic faced when struggling to come to terms with the devastating after effects of war and the reality of how the contentious conflict changed h ....
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I think this might be the only film in which I’ve seen Tom Cruise actually act! It’s an inspired piece of casting from Oliver Stone that puts this pretty boy Ron Kovic front and centre as the Vietnam War rages half way around the world from his American home. This lad’s family have h ....
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Review text:
I think this might be the only film in which I’ve seen Tom Cruise actually act! It’s an inspired piece of casting from Oliver Stone that puts this pretty boy Ron Kovic front and centre as the Vietnam War rages half way around the world from his American home. This lad’s family have h ....
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