Title Born on the fourth of July / Universal Pictures presents an A. Kitman Ho & Ixtlan production, an Oliver Stone picture ; produced by A. Kitman Ho & Oliver Stone ; screenplay by Oliver Stone & Ron Kovic ; directed by Oliver Stone.

Publication Info.	Universal City, CA : Universal, 2004.
	1989.

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Edition	Special edition.
Description	1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0, or DTS 5.1; dual-layer.
Note	Title from container.
Cast	Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger.
Credits	Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; music by, John Williams.
Note	Based on the book by Ron Kovic.
	Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Audience	MPAA rating: R.
Summary	Based on the true story of Ron Kovic, a young man who volunteered for the Vietnam War, was wounded, and returned paralyzed from the mid-chest down. He later became a new voice for those disenchanted with the war.
Note	Special features: feature commentary with writer/director Oliver Stone; NBC news archives : back story-Born on the Fourth of July.
Awards	Winner of two academy awards including Best Director.
Language	English or French dialogue with optional Spanish or French subtitles; English captions.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Kovic, Ron -- Drama.
	Disabled veterans -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
	Pacifists -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States -- Drama.
	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States -- Drama.
	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	War films.
	Biographical films.
	Film adaptations.
Added Author	Stone, Oliver.
	Ho, A. Kitman.
	Cruise, Tom, 1962-
	Sedgwick, Kyra.
	Dafoe, Willem.
	Barry, Raymond J., 1939-
	Richardson, Robert, 1955-
	Williams, John, 1932-
	Kovic, Ron. Born on the Fourth of July.
	Ixtlan Corporation.
	Universal Pictures (Firm)
ISBN	1417026111
	9781417026111
Standard No.	025192613524
Music No.	26135 Universal

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