Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

A true story of innocence lost and courage found.

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.

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  • Release Date: 1989-12-20
  • Runtime: 2h 25min
  • Director: Oliver Stone

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    Cast

    • Tom Cruise

      Ron Kovic

    • Raymond J. Barry

      Mr. Kovic

    • Caroline Kava

      Mrs. Kovic

    • Kyra Sedgwick

      Donna

    • Willem Dafoe

      Charlie

    • Jerry Levine

      Steve Boyer

    • Stephen Baldwin

      Billy Vorsovich

    • Josh Evans

      Tommy Kovic

    • Rob Camilletti

      Tommy Finnelli

    • Vivica A. Fox

      Hooker

    • Lili Taylor

      Jamie Wilson

    • Tony Frank

      Mr. Wilson

    • Holly Marie Combs

      Jenny

    • Tom Berenger

      Sergeant Hayes

    • Frank Whaley

      Timmy

    • Mark Moses

      Doctor

    • Bob Gunton

      Doctor

    • Cordelia González

      Maria Elena

    • Jayne Haynes

      Mrs. Wilson

    • Anne Bobby

      Suzanne Kovic

    • Richard Panebianco

      Joey Walsh

    • Tom Sizemore

      Vet - Villa Dulce

    • Michael Wincott

      Vet - Villa Dulce

    • Mike Starr

      Man #1 - Arthur's Bar

    • Ed Lauter

      Legion Commander

    • Daniel Baldwin

      Vet #1 - Democratic Convention

    • Brian Tarantina

      Vet #2 - Miami Convention

    • Dale Dye

      Infantry Colonel

    • Norma Moore

      Massapequa Mom

    • Stacey Moseley

      Young Donna's Friend

    • Oliver Stone

      News Reporter

    • Sean Stone

      Young Jimmy Kovic

    • Jenna von Oy

      Young Suzanne Kovic

    • Ellen Pasternack

      Neighbor

    • Joy Zapata

      Neighbor

    • John Getz

      Marine Major - Vietnam

    • David Warshofsky

      Lieutenant - Vietnam

    • Jason Gedrick

      Martinez - Vietnam

    • Bill Allen

      Platoon - Vietnam

    • William Baldwin

      Platoon - Vietnam

    • Claude Brooks

      Platoon - Vietnam

    • James Le Gros

      Platoon - Vietnam

    • William Mapother

      Platoon - Vietnam

    • Byron Minns

      Platoon - Vietnam

    • Markus Flanagan

      Doctor - Vietnam

    • R. D. Call

      Chaplain - Vietnam

    • Corkey Ford

      Marvin - VA Hospital

    • Rocky Carroll

      Willie - VA Hospital

    • Chris Pedersen

      Aide #3 - VA Hospital

    • David Herman

      Patient - VA Hospital

    • Bruce MacVittie

      Patient - VA Hospital

    • Damien Leake

      Patient - VA Hospital

    • David Neidorf

      Patient - VA Hospital

    • Paul Sanchez

      Patient - VA Hospital

    • Billie Neal

      Nurse Washington - VA Hospital

    • Richard Poe

      Frankie - VA Hospital

    • Jake Weber

      Donna's Boyfriend - Syracuse, NY

    • Reg E. Cathey

      Speaker - Syracuse, NY

    • Edie Brickell

      Folk Singer - Syracuse, NY

    • Joseph P. Reidy

      Student Organizer - Syracuse, NY

    • Beau Starr

      Man #2 - Arthur's Bar

    • Rick Masters

      Man #3 - Arthur's Bar

    • John Del Regno

      Friend #1 - Arthur's Bar

    • Melinda Renna

      Barmaid - Arthur's Bar

    • Andrew Lauer

      Vet - Villa Dulce

    • Ivan Kane

      Vet - Villa Dulce

    • J.R. Nutt

      Young Tommy

    • Begonya Plaza

      Charlie's Hooker - Villa Dulce

    • Edith Diaz

      Madame - Villa Dulce

    • Anthony Pena

      Bartender - Villa Dulce

    • Peter Crombie

      Undercover Vet - Miami Convention

    • Ken Osborne

      Paraplegic #2 - Miami Convention

    • Alan Toy

      Paraplegic #3 - Miami Convention

    • Chuck Pfeiffer

      Secret Service Agent - Miami Convention

    • William Wallace

      Agent #2 - Miami Convention

    • Eagle-Eye Cherry

      Vet #1 - Miami Convention

    • Frank Cavestani

      Vet #3 - Miami Convention

    • John William Galt

      Fat Republican - Miami Convention

    • Jack McGee

      Democratic Delegate - Democratic Convention

    • Jodi Long

      Reporter #1 - Democratic Conventon

    • Michelle Hurst

      Reporter #2 - Democratic Conventon

    • John C. McGinley

      Official #1 - Democratic Convention, Pushing Wheelchair

    • Wayne Knight

      Official #2 - Democratic Convention

    • Elizabeth Hoffman

      Passerby #1 - Democratic Convention

    • Lucinda Jenney

      Passerby #2 - Democratic Convention

    • Annie McEnroe

      Passerby #4 - Democratic Convention

    • Réal Andrews

      Vet #2 - Democratic Convention

    • Theresa Bell

      Democratic Conventioner (uncredited)

    • Dean Denton

      Marine Recruiter (uncredited)

    • Ron Kovic

      Parade Veteran (uncredited)

    • Delia Sheppard

      Protesting War Widow (uncredited)

    • Nick Nicholson

      Soldier (uncredited)

    • Henry Strzalkowski

      (uncredited)

    • Norman D. Wilson

      Veteran (uncredited)

    • Frank Girardeau

      Agent #1 - Miami Convention

    • Donald Wilson

      Corpsman - Vietnam

    • Craig T. Nelson

      Marine Officer

    • Jessica Prunell

      Young Donna

    • Michael Guess

      Platoon

    • Ben Wright

      Platoon

    • Gale Mayron

      Friend #2

    • Bryan Larkin

      young Ron

    • Seth Allen

      Young Tommy

    • Erika Geminder

      Young Patty

    • Samantha Larkin

      Patty Kovic

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