Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

1989 · 145 min · Drama, War

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.

Directed by Oliver Stone. Starring Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava, Kyra Sedgwick and Willem Dafoe.

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