+5 Born On The Fourth Of July Book Review Update 2021. Its his Main Street symphony and in every frame you feel his passion to. This mature drama contains extreme and disturbing verbal and physical violence and graphic scenes depicting the Vietnam War and the protests against it.
+4 Reviewed in the United States on November 24 2020. Friendly Fire by Jill Shalvis 4 stars. Dann M Super Reviewer. New Update
+6 In Platoon he showed us firefights so confused that we and the characters often had little idea where the enemy was. Full Update
Kovic ends up volunteering for service in Vietnam as a Marine and does two tours there making the rank of Sergeant. The cost of war is not just monetary but mentally and physically injurious to our young men and women. In Born on the Fourth of July Stone directs a crucial battle scene with great clarity so that we can see how Kovic made a mistake. Ron Kovic was that all-American kid -- so all American that he was born on July 4th.
