Denzel Washington
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Courage Under Fire is a 1996 American war drama film directed by Edward Zwick, and starring Denzel Washington and Meg Ryan. It is the second collaboration between Washington and director Zwick. The film was released in the United States on July 12, 1996, to positive reviews and grossed $100 million worldwide.
Jul 12, 1996 · Courage Under Fire: Directed by Edward Zwick. With Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips, Michael Moriarty. A U.S. Army officer, despondent about a deadly mistake he made, investigates a female chopper commander's worthiness for the Medal of Honor.
During the 1991 Gulf War, Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling (Denzel Washington) accidentally caused a friendly fire incident, a mistake that was hushed up by his superiors.
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A U.S. Army officer, despondent about a deadly mistake he made, investigates a female chopper commander's worthiness for the Medal of Honor. The pilot of a rescue copter, Captain Karen Walden, died shortly before her helicopter crew was rescued after it crashed in Desert Storm.
A military investigator with his own troubled combat history interviews multiple soldiers to discover if a female pilot - killed in the line of duty - deserves the Medal of Honor.
Jul 12, 1996 · “Courage Under Fire” is Hollywood's first film about the Gulf War, and one of the rare films to deal with women in combat.
Jul 4, 1996 · 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.
Apr 12, 1996 · Lt. Colonel Serling (Washington) is sent home from the Gulf War and soon becomes embroiled in intrigue when he investigates the circumstances surrounding the death of medal-of-honor candidate Capt. Karen Walden (Ryan). (Twentieth Century Fox)
Start your free trial to watch Courage Under Fire and other popular TV shows and movies including new releases, classics, Hulu Originals, and more. It’s all on Hulu. Denzel Washington stars as a Pentagon officer who is sent to investigate the nomination of a dead female pilot for the Medal of Honor.
Dec 16, 2023 · Source: Rottentomatoes.com. Courage Under Fire, a gripping military drama released in 1996, has left an indelible mark on audiences with its powerful storytelling and stellar performances. Directed by Edward Zwick, this film delves into the complexities of war, trauma, and the human spirit.
