Born on the Fourth of July

"A story of innocence lost and courage found."

Jan 5 1990 R 2h 25m
Biography, Drama, War

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.

Plot

The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country for which he fought.

Written by

Ron Kovic, Oliver Stone

Directed by

Oliver Stone

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Ixtlan, Universal Pictures

Languages

Español, English

Awards

Won 2 Oscars. 15 wins & 26 nominations total

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119,635
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
75
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