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Born on the Fourth of July   1989     3 and a half stars    R, 144 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Oliver Stone  
Cast: Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava, Kyra Sedgwick, Jerry Levine, Bryan Larkin, Frank Whaley, Stephen Baldwin, Tom Berenger, Dale Dye, Josh Evans, Jamie Talisman, Anne Bobby, Samantha Larkin, Richard Panebianco

  Based on Vietnam Veteran Ron Kovic's best selling book, Tom Cruise plays the lead in this story that relates Kovic's experiences from all-American football hero to paraplegic, anti-war activist. Oliver Stone won the Best Director Academy Award, and nominations were received for Best Actor (Cruise) and Picture.



Cast
Tom Cruise Ron Kovic
Raymond J. Barry Mr. Kovic
Caroline Kava Mrs. Kovic
Kyra Sedgwick Donna
Jerry Levine Steve Boyer
Bryan Larkin Young Ron Kovic
Frank Whaley Timmy
Stephen Baldwin Billy Vorsovich
Tom Berenger Recruiting Sgt. Hayes
Dale Dye Infantry Colonel
Josh Evans Tommy Kovic
Jamie Talisman Jimmy Kovic
Anne Bobby Suzanne Kovic
Samantha Larkin Patty Kovic
Richard Panebianco Joey Walsh

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Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Oscar: Best Director for Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
Oscars: Best Director for Platoon (1986), Best Director for Born on the Fourth of July (1989)


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