Courage Under Fire 1996

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
4%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
29%
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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...

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

Željko Ivanek

as Banacek

Scott Glenn

as Gartner

Director:

Edward Zwick

Writer:

Patrick Sheane Duncan

Genres:

Drama,Thriller,Mystery,War

Release Date:

1996 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

116 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

Nell Minow
Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Courage Under Fire

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

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

Željko Ivanek

as Banacek

Scott Glenn

as Gartner

Tim Guinee

as Rady

Tim Ransom

as Boylar

Sean Astin

as Patella

Armand Darrius

as Robins

Mark Adair-Rios

as Bobcat 5

Ned Vaughn

as Chelli

Manny Perez

as Jenkins

David McSwain

as Egan

Sean Patrick Thomas

as Thompson

Ken Jenkins

as Joel Walden

Kathleen Widdoes

as Geraldine Walden

Christina Stojanovich

as Anne Marie Walden

Lucky Luciano

as Nathan Serling Jr.

Erica C. Newman

as Joleen Serling

Jamal A. Mays

as Brian Serling

Ashlee Jordan Pryor

as Josie Serling

Jeffrey Allan Waid

as Hillerman (as Jeffrey Waid)

Patrick Young

as Drill Team Commander

Jimmy Ray Pickens

as Soldier

Jack Watkins

as Coffee Sergeant

Matt Sigloch

as Cadre

Jim Morse

as Cadre (as James Paul Morse)

Bruce McGill

as McQuillan

Rory J. Aylward

as Teegarden's Crew Chief

Kyle Mickaelian

as Refueler

Michael Dolan

as Orderly

John Roarke

as The President

Tom Schanley

as Questioner

Robert Apisa

as Iraqi Tank Commander (as Bob Apisa)

Daniel Gonzalez

as Laughing Gunner

Albert Hall

as Speaker

Richard Venture

as Don Boylar

Amy Hathaway

as Annie

Diane Baker

as Louise Boylar

Julius Carter

as Rowtero

Korey Coleman

as Radio operator (uncredited)

Benjamin Bryant

as Tanker (uncredited)

Robert Brent Lappin

as Tank Commander (uncredited)

Reed Frerichs

as Delinquent Soldier

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