Born on the Fourth of July
A true story of innocence lost and courage found.
7.0(1,915) 1989-12-20 145 minDramaWar
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.
ProducerJoseph P. Reidy
DirectorOliver Stone
ScreenplayOliver Stone
ProducerClayton Townsend
Original Music ComposerJohn Williams
ProducerA. Kitman Ho
ProducerOliver Stone
ProducerLope V. Juban Jr.
Cast & characters
Tom Cruise
as Ron Kovic
Raymond J. Barry
as Mr. Kovic
Caroline Kava
as Mrs. Kovic
Kyra Sedgwick
as Donna
Willem Dafoe
as Charlie
Jerry Levine
as Steve Boyer
Stephen Baldwin
as Billy Vorsovich
Josh Evans
as Tommy Kovic
Rob Camilletti
as Tommy Finnelli
Vivica A. Fox
as Hooker
Lili Taylor
as Jamie Wilson
Tony Frank
as Mr. Wilson
Holly Marie Combs
as Jenny
Tom Berenger
as Sergeant Hayes
Frank Whaley
as Timmy
Mark Moses
as Doctor
Bob Gunton
as Doctor
Cordelia González
as Maria Elena
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Jayne Haynes
as Mrs. Wilson
Anne Bobby
as Suzanne Kovic
Richard Panebianco
as Joey Walsh
Tom Sizemore
as Vet - Villa Dulce
Michael Wincott
as Vet - Villa Dulce
Mike Starr
as Man #1 - Arthur's Bar
