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A 1989 anti-war drama film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Tom Cruise as Ron Kovic, a Vietnam veteran and activist. The film is based on Kovic's autobiography and covers his life from childhood to adulthood, depicting his military service, paralysis, and political views.
Born on the Fourth of July: Directed by Oliver Stone. With Tom Cruise, Bryan Larkin, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava. The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country for which he fought.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- Oliver Stone
- 1990-01-05
Born on the Fourth of July. In the mid 1960s, suburban New York teenager Ron Kovic (Tom Cruise) enlists in the Marines, fulfilling what he sees as his patriotic duty. During his second tour in ...
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- Oliver Stone
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- Tom Cruise
Born on the Fourth of July, published in 1976, is the best-selling autobiography by Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who became an anti-war activist.
A film adaptation of Ron Kovic's autobiography, starring Tom Cruise as a Vietnam veteran who becomes an anti-war activist. Roger Ebert praises Cruise's performance and Stone's direction, but criticizes the film's length and tone.
The biography of Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam war veteran who becomes an anti-war activist. The film depicts his childhood, enlistment, combat, injury, recovery, and disillusionment with America.
Jan 9, 2012 · Watch the official trailer of the biographical film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Tom Cruise as Ron Kovic, a Vietnam war veteran and activist. The trailer shows the scenes of his injury, recovery, and political involvement.
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- 349.5K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers