Courage Under Fire
“A medal for honor. A search for justice. A battle for truth.”
1996•R•1h 56m•6.6•Released
DramaThrillerMysteryWar
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...
Director
Edward Zwick
Writer
Patrick Sheane Duncan
Budget
$46M
Revenue
$101M
Languages
English
Studio
Davis Entertainment
Cast
Denzel Washington
Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling
Meg Ryan
Captain Karen Emma Walden
Lou Diamond Phillips
Staff Sergeant John Monfriez
Michael Moriarty
Brigadier General Hershberg
Matt Damon
Ilario
Bronson Pinchot
Bruno
Seth Gilliam
Stephen Altameyer
Regina Taylor
Meredith Serling
Željko Ivanek
Banacek
Scott Glenn
Gartner
Tim Guinee
Rady
Tim Ransom
Boylar
Sean Astin
Patella
Armand Darrius
Robins
Mark Adair-Rios
Bobcat 5
Production
Company
Davis Entertainment
Company
Fox 2000 Pictures
Company
Joseph M. Singer Entertainment
Company
20th Century Fox
Producer
John Davis
Producer
Joseph Singer
Producer
David T. Friendly
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