Born on the Fourth of July

Ron decides to start protesting in Anti-war movements after his trip back from Mexico, and becomes a pro-human rights activist.

Anthony

Visible crew/equipment: When the guys walk from the deli, talking about which girl they are taking to the prom, you see a reflection in the cars parked along the side, of a crew member walking with a boom mic.

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Ron Kovic: People say that if you don't love America, then get the hell out. Well, I love America.

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Trivia: The real Ron Kovic can be seen in the opening 4th of July parade scenes as one of the disabled vets.

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Question: There's a scene in this movie that I've never understood. When Ron Kovic is in the VA hospital, there's one scene where he wakes up in the middle of the night, and looks up and sees something, and screams. What did he see that made him scream?

Answer: He doesn't see anything. He hears his blood dripping back into the makeshift machine the doctors have set up and realizes it isn't working properly. In the previous scene he was told that if they couldn't get the machine to work, he would never walk again.

No, in the previous scene he was told that if they couldn't get the machine to work, he would lose his leg. He was already told he would never walk again.

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