Born On the Fourth of July
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- Common Sense Age 17+
- Critics Consensus 85%
- HD
- CC
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- Drama
- 2 Hours 24 Minutes
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4.0 • 5 Ratings
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Tom Cruise delivers a riveting and unforgettable portrayal of Vietnam veteran Ron Kovic in Oliver Stone's Academy Award®-winning masterpiece. Based on a true story, the acclaimed film follows the young Kovic from a zealous teen who eagerly volunteers for the Vietnam War, to an embittered veteran paralyzed from the mid-chest down. Deeply in love with his country, Kovic returned to an environment vastly different from the one he left, and struggled before emerging as a brave new voice for the disenchanted.
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Tom Cruise delivers a riveting and unforgettable portrayal of Vietnam veteran Ron Kovic in Oliver Stone's Academy Award®-winning masterpiece. Based on a true story, the acclaimed film follows the young Kovic from a zealous teen who eagerly volunteers for the Vietnam War, to an embittered veteran paralyzed from the mid-chest down. Deeply in love with his country, Kovic returned to an environment vastly different from the one he left, and struggled before emerging as a brave new voice for the disenchanted.
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- Rent $4.99
- Buy $14.99
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Ratings and Reviews
Critics Consensus: Led by an unforgettable performance from Tom Cruise, Born on the Fourth of July finds director Oliver Stone tackling thought-provoking subject matter with ambitious élan.
Unflinching, violent story of Vietnam vet turned activist.
Cast & Crew
- Cast
- Kyra Sedgwick
- Tom Cruise
- Tom Berenger
- Stephen Baldwin
- Tom Sizemore
- Willem Dafoe
- Raymond J. Barry
- Jerry Levine
- Frank Whaley
- Caroline Kava
- Ed Lauter
- Michael Wincott
- Jason Gedrick
- Lili Taylor
- Director
- Oliver Stone
- Producers
- A. Kitman Ho
- Screenwriter
- Ron Kovic
Information
- Studio
- Focus Features
- Genre
- Drama
- Released
- Copyright
- © 1989 Focus Features. All Rights Reserved.
Languages
- Primary
- English (Stereo, Dolby)
Accessibility
- CC
- Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.