Courage Under Fire (1996)

Courage Under Fire (1996)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1996-07-04 United States of America 116 Min. PG-13
6.5 951 votes
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...

Cast

Denzel Washington is Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling
Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling
Meg Ryan is Captain Karen Emma Walden
Captain Karen Emma Walden
Lou Diamond Phillips is Staff Sergeant John Monfriez
Staff Sergeant John Monfriez
Matt Damon is Ilario
Ilario
Michael Moriarty is Brigadier General Hershberg
Brigadier General Hershberg
Amy Hathaway is Annie
Annie
Diane Baker is Louise Boylar
Louise Boylar
Seth Gilliam is Stephen Altameyer
Stephen Altameyer
Regina Taylor is Meredith Serling
Meredith Serling
Scott Glenn is Gartner
Gartner
Sean Astin is Patella
Patella
Zeljko Ivanek is Banacek
Banacek
Tim Guinee is Rady
Rady
Tim Ransom is Boylar
Boylar
Ned Vaughn is Chelli
Chelli
Manny Perez is Jenkins
Jenkins
Korey Coleman is Radio operator
Radio operator
Mark Adair-Rios is Bobcat 5
Bobcat 5
Ken Jenkins is Joel Walden
Joel Walden
Kathleen Widdoes is Geraldine Walden
Geraldine Walden
Robert Brent Lappin is Tank Commander (uncredited)
Tank Commander (uncredited)
Jack Watkins is Coffee Sergeant
Coffee Sergeant
Benjamin Bryant is Tanker (uncredited)
Tanker (uncredited)