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.
2004
PN1997 .B676 2004
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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.
Edition
Special ed.
ISBN
1417026111
9781417026111
9781417026111
Publication Details
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004]
Language
English
Language Note
English or French dialogue with optional Spanish or French subtitles; English captions.
Description
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
025192613524
Call Number
PN1997 .B676 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
26135 Universal
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
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.
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.
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; music by, John Williams.
Performer
Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger.
Cast
Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger.
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0, or DTS 5.1; dual-layer.
Awards
Winner of two academy awards including Best Director.
Added Author
Added Corporate Author
Series
The ulitimate Oliver Stone collection ; v. one 1986-1991
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