Born
on the Fourth of July
Extras
Trivia
-Tom Cruise was actually born on the third of July.
-Ron Kovic plays a cameo at the beginning of the movie in the parade.
-Oliver
Stone plays a cameo as the reporter interviewing the military official on TV
near the beginning of the film.
Academy Awards
-Best Director (Oliver Stone)
-Best Film Editing
Quotes
-Mrs. Kovic: Don't say penis in this house!
Ron Kovic: Penis! Penis! Big
fucking erect penis, mom! Penis! Penis!
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-Ron Kovic: People say that if you don't love America, then get the hell out. Well, I love America. Play Sound (231 Kb)
-Ron Kovic: You don’t get it. You don’t get it! We had a town once Charlie. We had a mother and father, things that made sense. Do you remember things that made sense; things that we could count on, before we all got so lost? What are we gonna do Charlie? What am I gonna do man? Play Sound (683 Kb) QUOTE OF THE FILM
-Ron Kovic: Thou shall not kill ma. Thou shall not kill women and children. Play Sound (114 Kb)
