Courage Under Fire
A medal for honor. A search for justice. A battle for truth.
6.6
1.1K votes
1996
1h 56m
Drama
Thriller
Mystery
War
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...
Directed by Edward Zwick
Top 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
PatellaA
Armand Darrius
Robins
Mark Adair-Rios
Bobcat 5
Ned Vaughn
Chelli
Manny Perez
JenkinsD
David McSwain
Egan
Sean Patrick Thomas
Thompson
Ken Jenkins
Joel WaldenDetails
Status
Released
Release date
July 4, 1996
Budget
$46M
Revenue
$100.9M
Language
English
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