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.
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Awards Dominance
Wins
Nominations
2 Oscar · 4 Golden Globe
Won
1990
Directing
Oliver Stone
Film Editing
David Brenner, Joe Hutshing
Actor in a Leading Role
Tom Cruise
Best Picture
A. Kitman Ho and Oliver Stone, Producers
Cinematography
Robert Richardson
Music (Original Score)
John Williams
Sound
Michael Minkler, Gregory H. Watkins, Wylie Stateman, Tod A. Maitland
Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)
Oliver Stone, Ron Kovic
1990
Best Director - Motion Picture
Oliver Stone
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Born on the Fourth of July
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Tom Cruise
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Oliver Stone, Ron Kovic
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
John Williams
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