Born on the Fourth of July
Tom Cruise delivers a riveting and unforgettable portrayal of Vietnam veteran Ron Kovic in Oliver Stone’s Academy Award®- winning* masterpiece. Based on a true story, the acclaimed film follows the young Kovic from a zealous teen who eagerly volunteered for the Vietnam War, to an embittered veteran paralyzed from the mid-chest down. Deeply in love with his country, Kovic returned to an environment vastly different from the one he left, and struggled before emerging as a brave new voice for the disenchanted
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Feature Commentary from Director Oliver Stone • From the NBC News Archives – Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July
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Oliver Stone. |
Tom Cruise, Bryan Larkin, Raymond J. Barry |
