If you loved Any Given Sunday, try Born on the Fourth of July
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Oliver Stone, and they both carry the bittersweet mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Any Given Sunday, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Born on the Fourth of July is
Virginia suburbs, summer, fireworks exploding. A young Marine's body breaks, his mind does not, a wheelchair becomes his new frontline. Stone pins the camera on a fallen patriot's rise to activism.

