Born on the Fourth of July

Name: Born on the Fourth of July
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1989
Duration: 145 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava, Kyra Sedgwick, Willem Dafoe

Directed by Oliver Stone

Drama War

An Academy Award-winning drama war film directed by Oliver Stone. Winner of 2 Academy Awards, with 5 additional nominations.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 36%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.0/10

2K ratings

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Details

Director: Oliver Stone
Language: English

Cast

Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava

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Awards

🏆Oscar Winner — Best Director (1989)🏆Oscar Winner — Best Film Editing (1989)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Actor (1989)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Cinematography (1989)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Original Score (1989)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Picture (1989)◆Oscar Nominee — Best Adapted Screenplay (1989)

About Born on the Fourth of July

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.