Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Table of contents
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | Born on the Fourth of July |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
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| Swedish release | 1990-02-23 |
Cast
Links and resources
Titles
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Crew
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Cast
| Tom Cruise | Ron Kovic | ||
| Kyra Sedgwick | Donna | ||
| Raymond J. Barry | mr Kovic | ||
| Jerry Levine | Steve Boyer | ||
| Frank Whaley | Timmy | ||
| Willem Dafoe | Charlie | ||
| Caroline Kava | mrs Kovic | ||
| Bryan Larkin | unge Ron | ||
| Josh Evans | Tommy Kovic | ||
| Jamie Talisman | Jimmy Kovic |
Companies
| Production Company | Universal City Studios Inc. | ||
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| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet | 1994 | |
| United International Pictures AB | 1990 | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Universal Pictures Nordic AB | 2005 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 128966 |
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| Date | 1991-01-24 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 3956 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 611-414-582-604-370-520-480-375 = 3956 meter. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 2.35:1 (Panavision) |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Dolby Stereo Spectral Recording |
| Colour type | Colour |
| Colour system | DeLuxe Color |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in metres | 3956 meter |
| Length in minutes | 144 min |
Original work
Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 1990-02-23 | Filmstaden 15 | Stockholm | Sweden | 144 min | |
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| 1990-02-23 | Look | Stockholm | Sweden | 144 min | ||
| 1990-02-23 | Rigoletto | Stockholm | Sweden | 144 min | ||
| 1990-02-23 | Aveny | Gothenburg | Sweden | 144 min | ||
| 1990-02-23 | Downtown | Gothenburg | Sweden | 144 min | ||
| 1990-02-23 | Royal | Malmö | Sweden | 144 min | (samt ytterligare 30 platser) | |
| TV showing | 1993-05-09 | TV3 | Sweden | 138 min | ||
| 1996-03-23 | TV3 | Sweden | 138 min | |||
| 1997-02-01 | TV4 | Sweden | 138 min | |||
| 1998-01-11 | TV4 | Sweden | 138 min | |||
| 2002-07-04 | TV3 | Sweden | 138 min | |||
| 2002-12-02 | TV3 | Sweden | 138 min | |||
| 2005-02-06 | TV4 | Sweden | 138 min | |||
| DVD release | 2005-04-13 | Sweden | ||||
| TV showing | 2018-07-19 | TV8 | Sweden | |||
| 2019-09-28 | TV8 | Sweden |
Awards
| Golden Globe | Hollywood | 1990 | Oliver Stone | (bästa regi 1989) | |
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| Hollywood | 1990 | Oliver Stone | (bästa manus 1989) | ||
| Hollywood | 1990 | Ron Kovic | (bästa manus 1989) | ||
| Hollywood | 1990 | Tom Cruise | (bästa skådespelare i dramaklassen 1989) | ||
| Hollywood | 1990 | (bästa filmdrama 1989) |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 3956 |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Colour prints | 10 |
| Slides | 12 |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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