July 4 is Independence day, also known as the Fourth of July, which is a federal holiday for the United States, which commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. With the Fourth of July in mind, the theme for today will be films with the Fourth of July... enjoy!
1 Born on the Fourth of July (1989) Director: Oliver Stone
Based on the real life story of Vietnam War Veteran and Political Activist Ron Kovic (Tom Cruise)-Cruise is great in his portrayal which garnered him an Academy Award nomination; film also won Oscars for Best Director and Best Editing...
2 Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) Director: Michael Curtiz
Movie based on real life composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan (James Cagney) - Cagney won an Academy Award for his portrayal; film also won for Best Music and Best Sound...
3 Independence Day (1996) Director: Roland Emmerich
Film about an alien invasion that takes place against the human race- film won an Oscar for Best Visual Effects...
As I have seen all but one film from the above list of movie picks (Independence Day) I look forward to your feedback-enjoy!
Dianezy
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