Born on the Fourth of July


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Born on the Fourth of July
Running Time: 145 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Box Office: / $70,001,698
Produced By: / Ixtlan Corporation / Universal
Released: December 20, 1989 (USA)
Release By: Universal

Summary:
The second of three films by co-writer/director Oliver Stone to explore the effects of the Vietnam War (Platoon and Heaven and Earth are the others), Born On The Fourth Of July tells the true story of Ron Kovic (Tom Cruise), a patriotic, All-American... More >>

Cast and Crew:
Tom Cruise (Ron Kovic)
Raymond J. Barry (Mr. Kovic)
Caroline Kava (Mrs. Kovic)
Kyra Sedgwick (Donna)
Brian Larkin (Young Ron)
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Review:
Much of modern America's understanding of the Vietnam War has been shaped by films, not the least of which being Oliver Stone's Platoon. In Born on the Fourth of July, Stone revisits the topic to show us the damage the war did back home. Aiding him ...More >>
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