Born on the Fourth of July
Based on the true story of Ron Kovic (Cruise, in an Oscar-nominated performance), an idealistic young American proudly enlists during the Vietnam War and returns home a paraplegic. Struggling to overcome drug-addiction and depression, he turns his life around and becomes an outspoken critic of the war.
- Metascore75
- 1989
- 2 Hrs 25 Mins
- Documentary, Drama, Action & Adventure
Based on the true story of Ron Kovic (Cruise, in an Oscar-nominated performance), an idealistic young American proudly enlists during the Vietnam War and returns home a paraplegic. Struggling to overcome drug-addiction and depression, he turns his life around and becomes an outspoken critic of the war.
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Writer
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Actor
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Cinematographer
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Casting Director
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Production Designer
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Music Department
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