Born on the Fourth of July vs Braveheart
Braveheart has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7/10 for Born on the Fourth of July). Born on the Fourth of July is the shorter watch at 2h 25m compared with 2h 57m. Born on the Fourth of July is the older of the two (1989 against 1995). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Born on the Fourth of July | Braveheart | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 1995 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 2h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Oliver Stone | Mel Gibson |
| Main cast | Vivica A. Fox, Lili Taylor, Willem Dafoe, Tom Cruise, Stephen Baldwin | Mel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Sean McGinley, Sophie Marceau |
Synopsis
Born on the Fourth of July
Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
Braveheart
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
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