
Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
Release: 1989-12-20·Runtime: 145m·★ 7.0
DramaWar
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
A. Kitman Ho Productions
Ixtlan Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Byron Minnsas Platoon - Vietnam
Alan Toyas Paraplegic #3 - Miami Convention
Vivica A. Foxas Hooker
Mark Mosesas Doctor
Michael Wincottas Vet - Villa Dulce
Ed Lauteras Legion Commander
Jenna Von Oÿas Young Suzanne Kovic
Melinda Rennaas Barmaid - Arthur's Bar
Peter Crombieas Undercover Vet - Miami Convention
John William Galtas Fat Republican - Miami Convention
Willem Dafoeas Charlie
Tom Berengeras Sergeant Hayes
Richard Panebiancoas Joey Walsh
Mike Starras Man #1 - Arthur's Bar
Billie Nealas Nurse Washington - VA Hospital
Ron Kovicas Parade Veteran (uncredited)
Tom Cruiseas Ron Kovic
Lili Tayloras Jamie Wilson
John Getzas Marine Major - Vietnam
Anthony Penaas Bartender - Villa Dulce
Eagle-Eye Cherryas Vet #1 - Miami Convention
John C. McGinleyas Official #1 - Democratic Convention, Pushing Wheelchair
Tom Sizemoreas Vet - Villa Dulce
Jake Weberas Donna's Boyfriend - Syracuse, NY
Rick Mastersas Man #3 - Arthur's Bar
Ivan Kaneas Vet - Villa Dulce
Raymond J. Barryas Mr. Kovic
Frank Whaleyas Timmy
David Hermanas Patient - VA Hospital
Paul Sanchezas Patient - VA Hospital
Jack McGeeas Democratic Delegate - Democratic Convention
Wayne Knightas Official #2 - Democratic Convention
Craig T. Nelsonas Marine Officer
Caroline Kavaas Mrs. Kovic
Jerry Levineas Steve Boyer
William Mapotheras Platoon - Vietnam
Markus Flanaganas Doctor - Vietnam
Rocky Carrollas Willie - VA Hospital
Chris Pedersenas Aide #3 - VA Hospital
Reg E. Catheyas Speaker - Syracuse, NY
Edie Brickellas Folk Singer - Syracuse, NY
David Warshofskyas Lieutenant - Vietnam
David Neidorfas Patient - VA Hospital
Beau Starras Man #2 - Arthur's Bar
Edith Diazas Madame - Villa Dulce
Chuck Pfeifferas Secret Service Agent - Miami Convention
Elizabeth Hoffmanas Passerby #1 - Democratic Convention
Norma Mooreas Massapequa Mom
William Baldwinas Platoon - Vietnam
Dean Dentonas Marine Recruiter (uncredited)
Delia Sheppardas Protesting War Widow (uncredited)
Henry Strzalkowskias (uncredited)
Brian Tarantinaas Vet #2 - Miami Convention
Frank Cavestanias Vet #3 - Miami Convention
Lucinda Jenneyas Passerby #2 - Democratic Convention
Réal Andrewsas Vet #2 - Democratic Convention
Damien Leakeas Patient - VA Hospital
Richard Poeas Frankie - VA Hospital
Kyra Sedgwickas Donna
Stephen Baldwinas Billy Vorsovich
Josh Evansas Tommy Kovic
Oliver Stoneas News Reporter
Corkey Fordas Marvin - VA Hospital
Andrew Laueras Vet - Villa Dulce
Rob Camillettias Tommy Finnelli
Holly Marie Combsas Jenny
Cordelia Gonzálezas Maria Elena
Bruce MacVittieas Patient - VA Hospital
Joseph P. Reidyas Student Organizer - Syracuse, NY
J.R. Nuttas Young Tommy
Begonya Plazaas Charlie's Hooker - Villa Dulce
Tony Frankas Mr. Wilson
Sean Stoneas Young Jimmy Kovic
Jason Gedrickas Martinez - Vietnam
R. D. Callas Chaplain - Vietnam
Jodi Longas Reporter #1 - Democratic Conventon
Dale Dyeas Infantry Colonel
Daniel Baldwinas Vet #1 - Democratic Convention
Stacey Moseleyas Young Donna's Friend
James LeGrosas Platoon - Vietnam
Annie McEnroeas Passerby #4 - Democratic Convention
Frank Girardeauas Agent #1 - Miami Convention
Bob Guntonas Doctor
Bill Allenas Platoon - Vietnam
Michelle Hurstas Reporter #2 - Democratic Conventon
Theresa Bellas Democratic Conventioner (uncredited)
Anne Bobbyas Suzanne KovicCrew
" />Clayton TownsendProducer, Production Manager
" />David BrennerEditor
" />John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
" />Scott Martin GershinSound Effects Editor
" />Jimmy WebbAdditional Soundtrack
" />A. Kitman HoProducer
" />Joseph P. ReidyProducer, First Assistant Director
" />Oliver StoneScreenplay, Producer, Director
" />Ron KovicAuthor, Screenplay
" />Robert RichardsonDirector of Photography
" />Risa Bramon GarciaCasting