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Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
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Ratings: 7.1/10 from 44,167 users
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Reviews: 155 user | 54 critic | 16 from Metacritic.com 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 he fought for. Director:Oliver Stone |
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Tommy Kovic
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Jamie Talisman | ... |
Jimmy Kovic
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Anne Bobby | ... |
Suzanne Kovic
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Samantha Larkin | ... |
Patty Kovic
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Timmy
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Steve Boyer
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Richard Panebianco | ... |
Joey Walsh
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Rob Camilletti | ... |
Tommy Finnelli
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Billy Vorsovich
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Michael McTighe | ... |
Danny Fantozzi
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Richard Haus | ... |
Recruiting Sgt. Bowers
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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 he fought for. Written by Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>
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A story of innocence lost and courage found.Parents Guide:
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Nacido el cuatro de julio See more »Box Office
Budget:
$14,000,000 (estimated)Gross:
$70,001,698 (USA)Company Credits
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Written by Elpidio Ramírez (as Ramirez) / Pedro Galindo (as Galindo)
Performed by Luis Alberto del Paraná (as Luis Alberto del Parana) and His Trio Los Paraguayos
Courtesy of Polygram Special Products, a Division of Polygram Records, Inc.
Published by Peer International Corp. See more »
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Second part of Oliver Stone Vietnam-trilogy. The other two are Platoon and Heaven & Earth. See more »Goofs
Crew or equipment visible: Reflections of camera and operator visible in the shiny black brim of Ron's hat during the second parade. See more »Crazy Credits
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"Maleguena"Written by Elpidio Ramírez (as Ramirez) / Pedro Galindo (as Galindo)
Performed by Luis Alberto del Paraná (as Luis Alberto del Parana) and His Trio Los Paraguayos
Courtesy of Polygram Special Products, a Division of Polygram Records, Inc.
Published by Peer International Corp. See more »
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