Format:
DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:
Born on the Fourth of July [videorecording] / Universal Pictures presents an A. Kitman Ho & Ixtlan production ; an Oliver Stone picture ; produced by A. Kitman Ho & Oliver Stone ; screenplay by Oliver Stone & Ron Kovic ; directed by Oliver Stone.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publisher, Date:
Universal City, California : Universal, 2004
2004
Description:
1 videodisc (2 hours, 25 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
digital
optical
videodisc
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
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. Based on Ron Kovic's book.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
Subjects:
Kovic, Ron.
Disabled veterans -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Pacifists -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States -- Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Drama.
Genre:
War films.
Biographical films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:
Stone, Oliver, director, producer, screenplay.
Cruise, Tom, 1962- actor.
Sedgwick, Kyra, actor.
Barry, Raymond J., 1939- actor.
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Other Title:
Born on the 4th of July
Born on the Fourth of July (Motion picture : 1989)
Notes:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Special features: feature commentary with Oliver Stone; NBC news archives.
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; music, John Williams.
Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Raymond J. Barry, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital; dual-layer.
English or French dialogue, Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Contents:
Special features: feature commentary with writer/director Oliver Stone; NBC news archives : back story-Born on the Fourth of July.
Web Site:
Cover image Web Link
LCCN:
be2012020391
ISBN:
9781417026111
Publisher or Distributor Number:
26135
System Availability:
2
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
2
Control Number:
3905083
Call Number:
B
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
2
# System items in:
2
Medium:
[videorecording]