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.
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Streaming now in the United States on HBO Max.
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Frequently asked questions about Born on the Fourth of July
Where can I watch Born on the Fourth of July in the United States?
Born on the Fourth of July is available to stream on HBO Max in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Born on the Fourth of July on HBO Max?
Yes. Born on the Fourth of July is streaming on HBO Max in the United States.
Can I watch Born on the Fourth of July for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Born on the Fourth of July needs a subscription to HBO Max, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
What are the ratings for Born on the Fourth of July?
Born on the Fourth of July scores 7.0 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Born on the Fourth of July?
Born on the Fourth of July stars Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava, Kyra Sedgwick, and Willem Dafoe. Oliver Stone is the director.
How long is Born on the Fourth of July?
Born on the Fourth of July runs 2h 25m (145 minutes).
When did Born on the Fourth of July come out?
Born on the Fourth of July was released on December 20, 1989.
Which studio made Born on the Fourth of July?
Born on the Fourth of July was produced by Universal Pictures, A. Kitman Ho Productions, and Ixtlan Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for Born on the Fourth of July?
Born on the Fourth of July was made on a budget of $14,000,000.
How much did Born on the Fourth of July make at the box office?
Born on the Fourth of July grossed $161,001,698 worldwide, against a budget of $14,000,000.
What languages is Born on the Fourth of July in?
Born on the Fourth of July is in English and Spanish, and its original language is English.
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