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Born on the fourth of July
Title
Born on the fourth of July [videorecording] / 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.
ISBN
9781417026111
1417026111
9781419801938 (set)
1419801937 (set)
Edition
Special edition.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the book by Ron Kovic.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Special features: feature commentary with writer/director Oliver Stone; NBC news archives : back story-Born on the Fourth of July.
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; music by, John Williams.
English or French dialogue with optional Spanish or French subtitles; English captions.
Winner of two academy awards including Best Director.
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.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French
Added to Catalog
October 22, 2010
Series
The ulitimate Oliver Stone collection ; v. one 1986-1991.
Credits
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; music by, John Williams.
Cast
Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger.
System details note
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0, or DTS 5.1; dual-layer.
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Subjects
Also listed under
Ixtlan Corporation.
Universal Pictures (Firm)
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