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A medal for honor. A search for justice. A battle for truth. - Courage Under Fire
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Title: Courage Under Fire

Release Date: 4 Jul 1996

Runtime: 1h 56m

Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery, War

Director: Davis Entertainment, Fox 2000 Pictures, Joseph M. Singer Entertainment, 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: Davis Entertainment, Fox 2000 Pictures, Joseph M. Singer Entertainment, 20th Century Fox

Overview: A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor. At first all seems in order. But then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses...

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Average Vote: 6.5 (927 votes)

Cast

  • Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling: Denzel Washington
  • Captain Karen Emma Walden: Meg Ryan
  • Staff Sergeant John Monfriez: Lou Diamond Phillips
  • Ilario: Matt Damon
  • Brigadier General Hershberg: Michael Moriarty
  • Maria: Michole Briana White
  • Bruno: Bronson Pinchot
  • Annie: Amy Hathaway
  • Louise Boylar: Diane Baker
  • Stephen Altameyer: Seth Gilliam
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