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Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July

1989
145 min
Drama War

Plot Summary

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.

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7.0
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145 min
Runtime
1989-12-20
Release Date
Movie
Content Type
1989
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Drama War

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kevin2019

10.0/10
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"Born on the Fourth of July" is a powerful, worthwhile, and highly recommended film which shows the real social and familial challenges Ron Kovic faced when struggling to come to terms with the devastating after effects of war and the reality of how the contentious conflict changed him as a person and redefined how he perceived the world. He became dependant on alcohol for a time, but during a sojourn in Mexico while the continuing conflict in Vietnam was becoming more protracted by the day - it...

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