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Born on the Fourth of July

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Born on the Fourth of July

A true story of innocence lost and courage found.

7.0

2h 25m

1989

“A true story of innocence lost and courage found.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Oliver Stone

Trailer

DramaWar

vietnam warvietnam veteranpost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)1970swheelchairbiographybased on true storybased on memoir or autobiographydesertfourth of julyanti wardrunkenness

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Cast & Crew

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

as Ron Kovic

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

as Mr. Kovic

Caroline Kava

Caroline Kava

as Mrs. Kovic

Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

as Donna

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

as Charlie

Jerry Levine

Jerry Levine

as Steve Boyer

Stephen Baldwin

Stephen Baldwin

as Billy Vorsovich

Josh Evans

Josh Evans

as Tommy Kovic

Rob Camilletti

Rob Camilletti

as Tommy Finnelli

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