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    Born on the Fourth of July

    R1989 · Docudrama · 2h 24m

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  1. A film like Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July" is an apology for Vietnam, uttered by Stone, who fought there, and Ron Kovic, who was paralyzed from the chest down in Vietnam. Advertisement. Both of them were gung-ho patriots who were eager to answer their country's call to arms.

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  3. 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. Read Critics Reviews

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    • Tom Cruise
  4. Oliver Stone's Born on Fourth of July - based on the true story of Ron Kovic - takes the audience through the triumph and trauma of a crusader who went from one side of the war debate to the other.

  5. Unflinching, violent story of Vietnam vet turned activist. Read Common Sense Media's Born on the Fourth of July review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Oliver Stone
    • Kelly Kessler
    • Caroline Kava, Stephen Baldwin, Tom Cruise
  6. Born on the Fourth of July is a 1989 American epic biographical anti-war drama film that is based on the 1976 autobiography of Ron Kovic. Directed by Oliver Stone, and written by Stone and Kovic, it stars Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Jerry Levine, Frank Whaley, and Willem Dafoe. The film depicts the life of Kovic (Cruise) over a ...

  7. Full Review | Original Score: 8/10 | Aug 8, 2023. Kevin Maher Times (UK) TOP CRITIC. A score from John Williams and aggressive direction from Oliver Stone make this the pre-eminent Vietnam War ...

  8. Jan 5, 1990 · 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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