CinemaOSMovie · 1989 · 2h 25m · R
Born on the Fourth of July

A true story of innocence lost and courage found.

70%(1,969)IMDbDramaWar

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.

Directed byOliver Stone

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 25m
Language
EN
Released
December 20, 1989
Budget
$14,000,000
Revenue
$161,001,698
Studios
Universal PicturesIxtlan ProductionsA. Kitman Ho Productions

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2 videos
Theatrical Trailer

Theatrical Trailer

TV Trailer

TV Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Ron Kovic

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

Mr. Kovic

Caroline Kava

Caroline Kava

Mrs. Kovic

Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

Donna

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

Charlie

Jerry Levine

Jerry Levine

Steve Boyer

Stephen Baldwin

Stephen Baldwin

Billy Vorsovich

Josh Evans

Josh Evans

Tommy Kovic

Rob Camilletti

Rob Camilletti

Tommy Finnelli

Vivica A. Fox

Vivica A. Fox

Hooker

Creative team
Directed by
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
Written by
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
Ron Kovic
Ron Kovic
Produced by
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
A. Kitman Ho
A. Kitman Ho

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