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      • This gritty drama garnered Oliver Stone a Best Director Oscar and marked one of Tom Cruise's first forays into serious adult acting, with impressive results. There also are fine cameo performances by Willem Dafoe and Lili Taylor and riveting footage and reenactments of the 1972 Republican and 1976 Democratic National Conventions.
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  3. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › born-on-the-fourth-ofBorn on the Fourth of July movie review (1989) - Roger Ebert

    A film like Oliver Stone’s “Born on the Fourth of July” is an apology for Vietnam, uttered by Stone, who fought there, and Ron Kovic, who was paralyzed from the chest down in Vietnam. Both of them were gung-ho patriots who were eager to answer their country’s call to arms.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Born_on_the_Fourth_of_JulyBorn on the Fourth of July (film) - Wikipedia

    Born on the Fourth of July is a 1989 American epic biographical anti-war drama film that is based on the 1976 autobiography of Ron Kovic. Directed by Oliver Stone , and written by Stone and Kovic, it stars Tom Hanks , Kyra Sedgwick , Raymond J. Barry , Jerry Levine , Frank Whaley , and Willem Dafoe .

  5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › born_on_the_fourth_of_julyBorn on the Fourth of July - Rotten Tomatoes

    Born on the Fourth of July is a beautiful, tragic, yet empowering movie that will move anyone that is willing to be swept away by Oliver Stone’s masterful but challenging work.

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  7. screenrant.com › born-fourth-july-movie-tom-cruise"War Is All About Tragedies": Tom Cruise's 1989 Anti-War ...

    Jan 22, 2024 · Tom Cruise's 1989 anti-war movie Born on the Fourth of July gets an impressive score from historian Bill Allison. Based on Ron Kovic's biography of the same name, the film depicts his life and Marine experience, exploring how he became paralyzed in the Vietnam War and eventually turned his focus towards activism.

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  8. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › born-onBorn on the Fourth of July Movie Review | Common Sense Media

    Unflinching, violent story of Vietnam vet turned activist. Read Common Sense Media's Born on the Fourth of July review, age rating, and parents guide.

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  9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0096969Born on the Fourth of July (1989) - IMDb

    Born on the Fourth of July: Directed by Oliver Stone. With Tom Cruise, Bryan Larkin, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava. 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.

  10. www.techradar.com › streaming › netflixNetflix movie of the day: Born on the Fourth of July is a ...

    May 3, 2024 · In Born on the Fourth July, which is now streaming on Netflix, Cruise plays Ron Kovic, who fought in Vietnam and came home paralyzed from the waist down. The film is based on his memoir, and...