Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July
1989DramaWar145 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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.

  • Oliver Stone

    Director

  • Oliver Stone

    Screenplay

  • Ron Kovic

    Screenplay

  • Ron Kovic

    Author

  • Robert Richardson

    Director of Photography

  • Joe Hutshing

    Editor

  • David Brenner

    Editor

  • Tom Cruise

    Ron Kovic

  • Raymond J. Barry

    Mr. Kovic

  • Caroline Kava

    Mrs. Kovic

  • Holly Marie Combs

    Jenny

  • Kyra Sedgwick

    Donna

  • Tom Berenger

    Recruiting Gunnery Sgt. Hayes

  • Rob Camilletti

    Tommy Finnelli

  • Stephen Baldwin

    Billy Vorsovich

  • Mark Moses

    Arzt

  • Vivica A. Fox

    Hooker

  • Lili Taylor

    Jamie Wilson

  • Jerry Levine

    Steve Boyer

  • Frank Whaley

    Timmy

  • Willem Dafoe

    Charlie

  • Josh Evans

    Tommy Kovic

  • Bob Gunton

    Doctor

  • Cordelia González

    Maria Elena

  • Tony Frank

    Mr. Wilson

  • Jayne Haynes

    Mrs. Wilson

  • Anne Bobby

    Suzanne Kovic

  • Richard Panebianco

    Joey Walsh

  • Tom Sizemore

    Vet - Villa Dulce

  • Michael Wincott

    Vet - Villa Dulce

  • Mike Starr

    Man #1 - Arthur's Bar

  • Ed Lauter

    Legion Commander

  • Daniel Baldwin

    Vet #1 - Democratic Convention

  • Brian Tarantina

    Vet #2 - Miami Convention

  • Dale Dye

    Infantry Colonel

  • Norma Moore

    Massapequa Mom

  • Stacey Moseley

    Young Donna's Friend

  • Oliver Stone

    News Reporter

  • Sean Stone

    Young Jimmy Kovic

  • Jenna von Oy

    Young Suzanne Kovic

  • Ellen Pasternack

    Neighbor

  • Joy Zapata

    Neighbor

  • John Getz

    Marine Major - Vietnam

  • David Warshofsky

    Lieutenant - Vietnam

  • Jason Gedrick

    Martinez - Vietnam

  • Bill Allen

    Platoon - Vietnam

  • William Baldwin

    Platoon - Vietnam

    • 2.0

    Runtime

    145 minutes

    Released

    1989-12-20

    Languages

    English

    Español

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Universal Pictures

    Ixtlan

    Sound

  • John Williams

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    417 days ago

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