Did You Know?
Jump to:
Follows (1) |
Followed by (1) |
References (2) |
Referenced in (21) |
Features (2) |
Featured in (13) |
Spoofed in (5)
Follows
Platoon (1986)
Followed by
Heaven & Earth (1993)
References
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
Title on marquee during 1950s Fourth of July parade
Title on marquee during 1950s Fourth of July parade
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
"Moon River" being played at prom
"Moon River" being played at prom
Referenced in
Wogan: Episode dated 26 February 1990 (1990)
Ron Kovic promotes the film based on his life on this chatshow
Ron Kovic promotes the film based on his life on this chatshow
Drive (1991)
The Driver states: "I maintain that Rambo and Born on the Fourth of July are the same film."
The Driver states: "I maintain that Rambo and Born on the Fourth of July are the same film."
Forrest Gump (1994)
Kicking and Screaming (1995)
A videocassette is visible on a shelf in Video Planet.
A videocassette is visible on a shelf in Video Planet.
The Burly Man Chronicles (2004)
mentioned once in extended version
mentioned once in extended version
The 100 Greatest War Films (2005)
One of the films on the list
One of the films on the list
Entourage: The Boys Are Back in Town (2005)
Ari Gold mentions this film.
Ari Gold mentions this film.
Last Laugh '05 (2005)
dialogue
dialogue
The Office: The Injury (2006)
Michael mentions the film
Michael mentions the film
Mission: Impossible III (2006)
Ethan Hunt disguise when he flies to China
Ethan Hunt disguise when he flies to China
100 höjdare: Sveriges skönaste människor: Stockholm (2006)
Mentioned by name
Mentioned by name
Californication: California Son (2007)
About an actor who looks like Tom Cruise, Al Moody says "I liked him in that Vietnam movie. He played a good cripple."
About an actor who looks like Tom Cruise, Al Moody says "I liked him in that Vietnam movie. He played a good cripple."
Family Guy: Padre de Familia (2007)
mentioned by Tom Tucker during Oliver Stone's appearance at the parade
mentioned by Tom Tucker during Oliver Stone's appearance at the parade
Live fra Bremen: Episode #1.1 (2009)
The movie is referenced in a sketch
The movie is referenced in a sketch
American Dad!: In Country... Club (2009)
during the re-enactment
during the re-enactment
The Thick of It: Episode #3.6 (2009)
Ollie refers to Ben as "Ben on the Fourth of July".
Ollie refers to Ben as "Ben on the Fourth of July".
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.77 (2009)
Subject of a $400 clue in the category "Actors & Their Roles"
Subject of a $400 clue in the category "Actors & Their Roles"
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #8.96 (2010)
Included in a $7,500 question
Included in a $7,500 question
The Cleveland Show: Beer Walk! (2010)
mentioned by Tim
mentioned by Tim
The Simpsons: Moms I'd Like to Forget (2011)
Comic Book Guy says that Bart's "scar, like Tom Cruise's last good movie, was 'Born on the Fourth of July.'"
Comic Book Guy says that Bart's "scar, like Tom Cruise's last good movie, was 'Born on the Fourth of July.'"
Features
D' Fightin' Ones (1961)
It is shown in a movie theater at one point of the film (scene was deleted).
It is shown in a movie theater at one point of the film (scene was deleted).
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
Featured in
Siskel & Ebert: Family Business/Blaze/We're No Angels/The Wizard/The Rosegarden (1989)
Clips are shown in the teaser for the next week's show.
Clips are shown in the teaser for the next week's show.
Siskel & Ebert: Tom Cruise: The Star Next Door (1990)
Clips are shown of various Tom Cruise movies, including this one.
Clips are shown of various Tom Cruise movies, including this one.
Oliver Stone: Inside Out (1992)
Sto ypsos tis haramadas (1992)
Scene is seen on TV in control room.
Scene is seen on TV in control room.
Hollywood vs. Religion (1994)
Siskel & Ebert: Why Gump, Why Now? (1994)
Clips are shown. Roger Ebert's video recommendation for those who like "Forrest Gump" (1994).
Clips are shown. Roger Ebert's video recommendation for those who like "Forrest Gump" (1994).
The Universal Story (1995)
clip shown
clip shown
The Spirit of America (2001)
The 100 Greatest War Films (2005)
Clips are shown
Clips are shown
Hollywood Vietnam (2005)
Clip(s) from this film were included. The film was identified by title/year/director in a sub-caption.
Clip(s) from this film were included. The film was identified by title/year/director in a sub-caption.
20 to 1: Hollywood's Hot List (2009)
Clips shown in a segment on Tom Cruise.
Clips shown in a segment on Tom Cruise.
Spoofed in
The Ben Stiller Show: With Bobcat Goldthwait (1992)
Spoofed as part of the comedy routine in "Tom Cruise: Dress Casual"
Spoofed as part of the comedy routine in "Tom Cruise: Dress Casual"
The Ben Stiller Show: With Sarah Jessica Parker (1992)
"Oliver Stoneland" features a "bumper wheelchairs" ride, based on "Born on the Fourth of July."
"Oliver Stoneland" features a "bumper wheelchairs" ride, based on "Born on the Fourth of July."
Drawn Together: A Tale of Two Cows (2006)
In Toot's flashback, her legs are amputated, she becomes wheelchair bound and takes on the appearance of Ron Kovic, and she is spit on and called a "baby killer." She also says, "Or was that a Tom Cruise movie?"
In Toot's flashback, her legs are amputated, she becomes wheelchair bound and takes on the appearance of Ron Kovic, and she is spit on and called a "baby killer." She also says, "Or was that a Tom Cruise movie?"
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Charlie Gets Crippled (2006)
Charlie dresses up like Tom Cruise's character, and Charlie and Frank fight while sitting in wheelchairs similar to the fight between Tom Cruise and Willem Dafoe.
Charlie dresses up like Tom Cruise's character, and Charlie and Frank fight while sitting in wheelchairs similar to the fight between Tom Cruise and Willem Dafoe.
