Title:
Born on the Fourth of July Universal Pictures presents an A. Kitman Ho & Ixtlan production, an Oliver Stone picture ; screenplay by Oliver Stone & Ron Kovic ; produced by A. Kitman Ho & Oliver Stone ; directed by Oliver Stone.
ISBN:
9781417026111
Uniform Title:
Born on the Fourth of July (Motion picture)
Edition:
Special edition.
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2004]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on the book by Ron Kovic.
Originally produced 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.
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0, or DTS 5.1; dual-layer.
Awards Note:
Winner of two academy awards including Best Director.
Contents:
Special features: feature commentary with writer/director Oliver Stone; NBC news archives : back story-Born on the Fourth of July.
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.
Subject Term:
Language Note:
English or French dialogue with optional English, Spanish or French subtitles.
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
Performer:
Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; music, John Williams.
OCLC Number:
ocm56664754
Availability:
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1
Eagan - Wescott~1