
Born on the Fourth of July
A story of innocence lost and courage found.
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Release Date
12/20/1989Runtime
145 minsOverview
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.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$14,000,000Revenue
$161,001,698Homepage
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An intense, unflinching portrait of a man's rage and rebirth after catastrophic trauma, marked by both physical and emotional devastation. Kovic's journey from patriotic soldier to vocal dissident unfolds as a reckoning with broken faith and hard-won conviction.
Mood
AngryDefiantMournfulHopeful
Themes
WarIdentityBetrayalRedemption
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
NaturalisticHandheld
Structure
Linear
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Graphic violenceSuicide and self-harmAddiction
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