Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Based on
Born on the Fourth of July
Awards
Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Academy Award for Best Director, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
Asia
Filming locations
Philippines
Trailer
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 1990 academy_award
- Berlin International Film Festival 1990 generic
- Golden Globes (USA) 1990 generic
- Directors Guild of America 1989 generic ★ Winner
- National Board of Review 1989 generic
Titles
| Original title | Born on the Fourth of July | |
| Québec French title | Né un 4 juillet |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Born On The Fourth Of July - Motion Picture Soundtrack Album - John Williams, Ken Wannberg (1989) | 12 releases, 1989-1990: Jugoton, MCA Records, MCA Soundtracks |
| CD | Born On The Fourth Of July (1989) | 1 release, 1989: MCA Records |
| CD | Born On The Fourth Of July - Motion Picture Soundtrack Album - John Williams, Ken Wannberg (1989) | 15 releases, 1989-2000: July Records, MCA Records, MCA Soundtracks |
| CD | The John Williams / Oliver Stone Collection: Born on the Fourth of July (2000) | 1 release, 2000: Warner Bros. Records |
| Cassette | Born On The Fourth Of July - Motion Picture Soundtrack Album - John Williams, Ken Wannberg (1989) | 12 releases, 1989: Belimor, Jugoton, MCA Records, MCA Soundtracks (+1 more) |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
