Courage Under Fire
movie

A medal for honor. A search for justice. A battle for truth.
Released July 04, 1996
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
as
Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling

Meg Ryan
as
Captain Karen Emma Walden

Lou Diamond Phillips
as
Staff Sergeant John Monfriez

Michael Moriarty
as
Brigadier General Hershberg

Matt Damon
as
Ilario

Bronson Pinchot
as
Bruno

Seth Gilliam
as
Stephen Altameyer

Regina Taylor
as
Meredith Serling

Zeljko Ivanek
as
Banacek

Scott Glenn
as
Gartner

Tim Guinee
as
Rady

Tim Ransom
as
Boylar
Crew

Steven Rosenblum
as
Editor

James Horner
as
Original Music Composer

Edward Zwick
as
Director
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Patrick Sheane Duncan
as
Screenplay

John Davis
as
Producer
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Steve Cooper
as
Art Direction

Roger Deakins
as
Director of Photography
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John Graysmark
as
Production Design
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Rick Gentz
as
Set Decoration

Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
as
Costume Design

Ron Stein
as
Stunt Coordinator
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Robby Robinson
as
Stunts