But as Roger Ebert wrote in 1989, "nothing [Tom] Cruise has done will prepare you for what he does in Born on the Fourth of July ... by another veteran, Oliver Stone. What emerges is a powerful ...
Oliver Stone is primarily thought of as a film ... It inspired two of his greatest films, Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July, but it also shaped how he views power. “The American government ...
SAN DIEGO — Iconic director Oliver Stone is not optimistic ... It is the first in his Vietnam War trilogy, which includes "Born on the Fourth of July" (1989), and "Heaven and Earth" (1993).