Word: screenplays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...spans two decades, beginning on July 4, 1956. Ron Kovic's tenth birthday is the U.S.'s 180th, and his hometown of Massapequa, N.Y., is parading its patriotism down Main Street. Disabled veterans are wheeled out, including one (played by the real Kovic, co-author of the film's screenplay) who flinches at the sound of a firecracker. It must remind him of a war that demands elegies. But young Ron -- too busy watching skyrockets that night to pay attention to a first kiss from his precocious friend Donna -- sees organized gunplay as the short road to manly glory...
...Screenplay by Alfred Uhry...
...Screenplay by Kevin Jarre...
...Screenplay by Michael Leeson...
Directed by Susan Seidelman Screenplay by Mark R. Burns and Barry Strugatz...