Born on the Fourth of July vs National Theatre Live: Good
National Theatre Live: Good has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for Born on the Fourth of July). National Theatre Live: Good is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 25m. Born on the Fourth of July is the older of the two (1989 against 2023). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Born on the Fourth of July | National Theatre Live: Good | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Oliver Stone | Dominic Cooke |
| Main cast | Vivica A. Fox, Lili Taylor, Willem Dafoe, Tom Cruise, Stephen Baldwin | David Tennant, Elliot Levey, Sharon Small, Jim Creighton, Rebecca Bainbridge |
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.
National Theatre Live: Good
As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.
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