1989 · 2h 25m · Biography, Drama, War
Born on the Fourth of July
Directed byOliver Stone
IMDb
7.2
126K votes
Metacritic
75
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
critics
Box office
$161M
9.0x its $17.8M budget
US release Mar 1, 1990 by Universal Pictures
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Critics (Metacritic)75
Audience (IMDb x 10)72
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Oliver Stone
- Writers
- Ron KovicOliver Stone
- Music
- John Williams
- Cinematography
- Robert Richardson
- Editing
- David Brenner
- Producers
- A. Kitman HoOliver Stone
8 nominations, 2 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1990Tom Cruise
- NominatedBest Cinematography · Academy Awards 1990Robert Richardson
- NominatedBest Picture · Academy Awards 1990A. Kitman Ho and Oliver Stone, Producers
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1990Oliver Stone, Ron Kovic
- WonBest Director · Academy Awards 1990Oliver Stone
- WonBest Film Editing · Academy Awards 1990David Brenner, Joe Hutshing
- NominatedBest Original Score · Academy Awards 1990John Williams
- NominatedBest Sound · Academy Awards 1990Michael Minkler, Gregory H. Watkins, Wylie Stateman, Tod A. Maitland
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