Born on the Fourth of July
(DVD)
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004].
Edition
Special edition
Physical Description
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Park Co. Library - Audio Visual Collection
DVD FIC BORN ON THE F
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DVD FIC BORN ON THE F
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Park Co. Library - Powell - Audio Visual Collection
DVD FIC BORN ON THE FO
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DVD FIC BORN ON THE FO
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Big Horn Co. Library - Basin - Audio Visual Collection | DVD BOR | On Shelf |
Laramie Co. Library - Cheyenne - First Floor | DVD DRAMA BOR | On Shelf |
Laramie County Community College - Audio Visual Collection | PN1997 .B676 2004 DVD | On Shelf |
Natrona Co. Public Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD DRAMA | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
Biographical films.
Disabled veterans -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Kovic, Ron -- Drama.
Pacifists -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States -- Drama.
War films.
Disabled veterans -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Kovic, Ron -- Drama.
Pacifists -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States -- Drama.
War films.
More Details
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004].
Format
DVD
Edition
Special edition
Language
English
UPC
025192613524, 012569594876 (set)
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Ron Kovic.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989.
General Note
Special features: feature commentary with writer/director Oliver Stone; NBC news archives : back story-Born on the Fourth of July.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; music by, John Williams.
Participants/Performers
Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger.
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.
Reading Level
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0, or DTS 5.1; dual-layer.
Language
English or French dialogue with optional Spanish or French subtitles; English captions.
Awards
Winner of two academy awards including Best Director.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stone, O., Ho, A. K., Cruise, T., Sedgwick, K., Dafoe, W., Barry, R. J., Richardson, R., Williams, J., & Kovic, R. (2004). Born on the Fourth of July (Special edition). Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Oliver. Stone et al.. 2004. Born On the Fourth of July. Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Oliver. Stone et al.. Born On the Fourth of July Universal, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stone, Oliver., et al. Born On the Fourth of July Special edition, Universal, 2004.
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