Courage Under Fire
Edward Zwick1996-07-04
A medal for honor. A search for justice. A battle for truth.
6.534
116 min
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...
Cast
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Denzel Washington | Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Meg Ryan | Captain Karen Emma Walden | Unowned |
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Lou Diamond Phillips | Staff Sergeant John Monfriez | Unowned |
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Michael Moriarty | Brigadier General Hershberg | Unowned |
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Matt Damon | Ilario | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Bronson Pinchot | Bruno | Unowned |
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Seth Gilliam | Stephen Altameyer | Unowned |
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Regina Taylor | Meredith Serling | Unowned |
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Ċ½eljko Ivanek | Banacek | Goutbreak |
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Scott Glenn | Gartner | Unowned |
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Tim Guinee | Rady | Unowned |
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Tim Ransom | Boylar | Unowned |
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Sean Astin | Patella | Unowned |
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Armand Darrius | Robins | Unowned |
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Mark Adair-Rios | Bobcat 5 | Unowned |
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Ned Vaughn | Chelli | Unowned |
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Manny Perez | Jenkins | Unowned |
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David McSwain | Egan | Unowned |
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Sean Patrick Thomas | Thompson | Unowned |
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Ken Jenkins | Joel Walden | Unowned |
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Kathleen Widdoes | Geraldine Walden | Unowned |
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Christina Stojanovich | Anne Marie Walden | Unowned |
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Lucky Luciano | Nathan Serling Jr. | Unowned |
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Erica C. Newman | Joleen Serling | Unowned |
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Jamal A. Mays | Brian Serling | Unowned |
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Ashlee Jordan Pryor | Josie Serling | Unowned |
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Michole Briana White | Maria | Unowned |
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Jeffrey Allan Waid | Hillerman (as Jeffrey Waid) | Unowned |
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Patrick Young | Drill Team Commander | Unowned |
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Jimmy Ray Pickens | Soldier | Unowned |
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Jack Watkins | Coffee Sergeant | Unowned |
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Matt Sigloch | Cadre | Unowned |
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Jim Morse | Cadre (as James Paul Morse) | Unowned |
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Bruce McGill | McQuillan | Unowned |
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Rory J. Aylward | Teegarden's Crew Chief | Unowned |
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Kyle Mickaelian | Refueler | Unowned |
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Michael Dolan | Orderly | Unowned |
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John Roarke | The President | Unowned |
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Tom Schanley | Questioner | Unowned |
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Robert Apisa | Iraqi Tank Commander (as Bob Apisa) | Unowned |
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Daniel Gonzalez | Laughing Gunner | Unowned |
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Albert Hall | Speaker | Unowned |
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Richard Venture | Don Boylar | Unowned |
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Amy Hathaway | Annie | Unowned |
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Diane Baker | Louise Boylar | Unowned |
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Julius Carter | Rowtero | Unowned |
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Korey Coleman | Radio operator (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Benjamin Bryant | Tanker (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Robert Brent Lappin | Tank Commander (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Reed Frerichs | Delinquent Soldier | Unowned |