Born on the Fourth of July

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.

Genre : DramaWar

Runtime : 145 mins

Release Date : 1989-12-20

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Cast

Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise

(Ron Kovic)

Raymond J. Barry
Raymond J. Barry

(Mr. Kovic)

Caroline Kava
Caroline Kava

(Mrs. Kovic)

Kyra Sedgwick
Kyra Sedgwick

(Donna)

Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe

(Charlie)

Jerry Levine
Jerry Levine

(Steve Boyer)

Stephen Baldwin
Stephen Baldwin

(Billy Vorsovich)

Josh Evans
Josh Evans

(Tommy Kovic)

Rob Camilletti
Rob Camilletti

(Tommy Finnelli)

Vivica A. Fox
Vivica A. Fox

(Hooker)

Lili Taylor
Lili Taylor

(Jamie Wilson)

Tony Frank
Tony Frank

(Mr. Wilson)

Holly Marie Combs
Holly Marie Combs

(Jenny)

Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger

(Sergeant Hayes)

Frank Whaley
Frank Whaley

(Timmy)

Mark Moses
Mark Moses

(Doctor)

Bob Gunton
Bob Gunton

(Doctor)

Cordelia González
Cordelia González

(Maria Elena)

Jayne Haynes

(Mrs. Wilson)

Anne Bobby
Anne Bobby

(Suzanne Kovic)

Richard Panebianco
Richard Panebianco

(Joey Walsh)

Tom Sizemore
Tom Sizemore

(Vet - Villa Dulce)

Michael Wincott
Michael Wincott

(Vet - Villa Dulce)

Mike Starr
Mike Starr

(Man #1 - Arthur's Bar)

Ed Lauter
Ed Lauter

(Legion Commander)

Daniel Baldwin
Daniel Baldwin

(Vet #1 - Democratic Convention)

Brian Tarantina
Brian Tarantina

(Vet #2 - Miami Convention)

Dale Dye
Dale Dye

(Infantry Colonel)

Norma Moore
Norma Moore

(Massapequa Mom)

Stacey Moseley
Stacey Moseley

(Young Donna's Friend)

Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone

(News Reporter)

Sean Stone
Sean Stone

(Young Jimmy Kovic)

Jenna Von Oÿ
Jenna Von Oÿ

(Young Suzanne Kovic)

Ellen Pasternack

(Neighbor)

Joy Zapata

(Neighbor)

John Getz
John Getz

(Marine Major - Vietnam)

David Warshofsky
David Warshofsky

(Lieutenant - Vietnam)

Jason Gedrick
Jason Gedrick

(Martinez - Vietnam)

Bill Allen
Bill Allen

(Platoon - Vietnam)

William Baldwin
William Baldwin

(Platoon - Vietnam)

Claude Brooks

(Platoon - Vietnam)

James LeGros
James LeGros

(Platoon - Vietnam)

William Mapother
William Mapother

(Platoon - Vietnam)

Byron Minns
Byron Minns

(Platoon - Vietnam)

Markus Flanagan
Markus Flanagan

(Doctor - Vietnam)

R. D. Call
R. D. Call

(Chaplain - Vietnam)

Corkey Ford
Corkey Ford

(Marvin - VA Hospital)

Rocky Carroll
Rocky Carroll

(Willie - VA Hospital)

Chris Pedersen
Chris Pedersen

(Aide #3 - VA Hospital)

David Herman
David Herman

(Patient - VA Hospital)

Bruce MacVittie
Bruce MacVittie

(Patient - VA Hospital)

Damien Leake
Damien Leake

(Patient - VA Hospital)

David Neidorf
David Neidorf

(Patient - VA Hospital)

Paul Sanchez
Paul Sanchez

(Patient - VA Hospital)

Billie Neal
Billie Neal

(Nurse Washington - VA Hospital)

Richard Poe
Richard Poe

(Frankie - VA Hospital)

Jake Weber
Jake Weber

(Donna's Boyfriend - Syracuse, NY)

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

(Speaker - Syracuse, NY)

Edie Brickell
Edie Brickell

(Folk Singer - Syracuse, NY)

Joseph P. Reidy
Joseph P. Reidy

(Student Organizer - Syracuse, NY)

Beau Starr
Beau Starr

(Man #2 - Arthur's Bar)

Rick Masters
Rick Masters

(Man #3 - Arthur's Bar)

John Del Regno

(Friend #1 - Arthur's Bar)

Melinda Renna
Melinda Renna

(Barmaid - Arthur's Bar)

Andrew Lauer
Andrew Lauer

(Vet - Villa Dulce)

Ivan Kane
Ivan Kane

(Vet - Villa Dulce)

J.R. Nutt
J.R. Nutt

(Young Tommy)

Begonya Plaza
Begonya Plaza

(Charlie's Hooker - Villa Dulce)

Edith Diaz
Edith Diaz

(Madame - Villa Dulce)

Anthony Pena
Anthony Pena

(Bartender - Villa Dulce)

Peter Crombie
Peter Crombie

(Undercover Vet - Miami Convention)

Ken Osborne

(Paraplegic #2 - Miami Convention)

Alan Toy
Alan Toy

(Paraplegic #3 - Miami Convention)

Chuck Pfeiffer
Chuck Pfeiffer

(Secret Service Agent - Miami Convention)

William Wallace

(Agent #2 - Miami Convention)

Eagle-Eye Cherry
Eagle-Eye Cherry

(Vet #1 - Miami Convention)

Frank Cavestani
Frank Cavestani

(Vet #3 - Miami Convention)

John William Galt
John William Galt

(Fat Republican - Miami Convention)

Jack McGee
Jack McGee

(Democratic Delegate - Democratic Convention)

Jodi Long
Jodi Long

(Reporter #1 - Democratic Conventon)

Michelle Hurst
Michelle Hurst

(Reporter #2 - Democratic Conventon)

John C. McGinley
John C. McGinley

(Official #1 - Democratic Convention, Pushing Wheelchair)

Wayne Knight
Wayne Knight

(Official #2 - Democratic Convention)

Elizabeth Hoffman
Elizabeth Hoffman

(Passerby #1 - Democratic Convention)

Lucinda Jenney
Lucinda Jenney

(Passerby #2 - Democratic Convention)

Annie McEnroe
Annie McEnroe

(Passerby #4 - Democratic Convention)

Réal Andrews
Réal Andrews

(Vet #2 - Democratic Convention)

Theresa Bell
Theresa Bell

(Democratic Conventioner (uncredited))

Dean Denton
Dean Denton

(Marine Recruiter (uncredited))

Ron Kovic
Ron Kovic

(Parade Veteran (uncredited))

Delia Sheppard
Delia Sheppard

(Protesting War Widow (uncredited))

Nick Nicholson

(Soldier (uncredited))

Henry Strzalkowski
Henry Strzalkowski

((uncredited))

Norman D. Wilson

(Veteran (uncredited))

Frank Girardeau
Frank Girardeau

(Agent #1 - Miami Convention)

Donald Wilson

(Corpsman - Vietnam)

Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson

(Marine Officer)

Jessica Prunell

(Young Donna)

Michael Guess

(Platoon)

Gale Mayron

(Friend #2)

Bryan Larkin

(young Ron)

Seth Allen

(Young Tommy)

Erika Geminder

(Young Patty)

Samantha Larkin

(Patty Kovic)

Ben Wright

(Platoon)

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