

A true story of innocence lost and courage found.
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.
Born on the Fourth of July (1989) is a drama and war film directed by Oliver Stone. It stars Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, and Caroline Kava. The film runs for 2 hours 25 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 1,920 votes.

Tom Cruise
Ron Kovic

Raymond J. Barry
Mr. Kovic

Caroline Kava
Mrs. Kovic

Kyra Sedgwick
Donna

Willem Dafoe
Charlie

Jerry Levine
Steve Boyer

Stephen Baldwin
Billy Vorsovich

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Born on the Fourth of July stars Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava, and Kyra Sedgwick, and was directed by Oliver Stone.
Born on the Fourth of July has a runtime of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Born on the Fourth of July was released in 1989.
Born on the Fourth of July is a drama and war film.
Born on the Fourth of July holds an average audience score of 7.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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