Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
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Born on the Fourth of July
The early sequences are meant to be slices of Americana, but they’re too hokey,... read more
A good movie
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"Remember in "All Quiet on the Western Front" when I mentioned post-traumatic stress disorder and its impact on war films? "Born on the Fourth of July" is the 1980’s take on that disorder, this time under a biopic about war veteran and anti-war activist Ron Kovic. Based on his memoir of the same name, "Born on the Fourth of July" follows Kovic (Tom Cruise) and his path to his career, from fighting in the Vietnam War, to family drama, to living in exile in Mexico, to delivering his speech at the"