Born on the Fourth of July (feat. Josh Parham)
Kevin is joined by Next Best Picture writer and podcaster Josh Parham to talk about Oliver Stone’s Ron Kovic biopic ‘Born on the Fourth of July,’ the likely runner-up in the 1989 Oscar race that lost to ‘Driving Miss Daisy.’
0:00 – 1:26 – Introduction
1:27 – 34:44 – ‘Born on the Fourth of July’ review
34:45 – 1:03:25 – Why ‘Born on the Fourth of July’ lost Best Picture
1:03:26 – 1:28:52 – Shoulda been a contender
1:28:53 – 1:34:40 – Did ‘Born on the Fourth of July’ deserve to win?
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