Born on the Fourth of July
(DVD)
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, 1999.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
0783230745
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media
BORN
1 available
BORN
1 available
North County Branch - Adult Media
BORN
1 available
BORN
1 available
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, 1999.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
0783230745
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Ron Kovic.
General Note
DVD.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Oliver Stone ; producer, A. Kitman Ho, Oliver Stone ; screenplay, Oliver Stone, Ron Kovic ; director of photography, Robert Richardson ; music, John Williams.
Participants/Performers
Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Jerry Levine, Frank Whaley, Caroline Kava, Willem Dafoe.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Videodisc release of a 1989 motion picture by Universal City Studios, Inc.
Description
A true story of innocence lost and courage found. Ron Kovic, a young volunteer for the Vietnam War, changed from being a zealous teen to an embittered veteran paralyzed from the mid-chest down. He returned to an environment vastly different from the one he left and struggled before emerging as a brave new voice for the disenchanted.
System Details
Dolby surround, digitally recorded
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award for Best Director.
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media | BORN | Available |
North County Branch - Adult Media | BORN | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kovic, R., Stone, O., Cruise, T., & Sedgwick, K. (1999). Born on the Fourth of July (Widescreen.). Universal Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ron. Kovic et al.. 1999. Born On the Fourth of July. Universal Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ron. Kovic et al.. Born On the Fourth of July Universal Home Video, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kovic, Ron., Oliver Stone, Tom Cruise, and Kyra Sedgwick. Born On the Fourth of July Widescreen., Universal Home Video, 1999.
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