Born on the fourth of July
(Video DVD)
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, 2004.
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Curry Public Library - Adult/General - Video | DVD DRA BOR | Available |
| Port Orford Public Library - Adult/General - Video | ADULT-GEN BORN | Available |
| SWOCC Library - SWOCC Collection - Video | DS559.5.K68 2004 | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films
Disabled veterans -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Film adaptations
Kovic, Ron
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.
Film adaptations
Kovic, Ron
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
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, 2004.
Format
Video DVD
Edition
Special ed.
Language
English
UPC
025192613524
Notes
General Note
Title from container
General Note
Based on the book by Ron Kovic
General Note
Originally released 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
Description
A young man joins the army and fights in Vietnam, only to become a wheelchair-bound paraplegic resulting from battle. He then becomes a loud voice in the anti-war movement
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R
System Details
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital; 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. (2004). Born on the fourth of July (Special ed.). Universal Studios.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Oliver Stone et al.. 2004. Born On the Fourth of July. Universal Studios.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Oliver Stone et al.. Born On the Fourth of July Universal Studios, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stone, Oliver, et al. Born On the Fourth of July Special ed., Universal Studios, 2004.
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