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Release Date: 1996

Cast: David McSwain, Bronson Pinchot, Meg Ryan, Sean Astin, Manny Perez, Michael Moriarty, Seth Gilliam, Denzel Washington, Sean Patrick Thomas, Armand Darrius, Matt Damon, Željko Ivanek ...MORE

Cast: David McSwain, Bronson Pinchot, Meg Ryan, Sean Astin, Manny Perez, Michael Moriarty, Seth Gilliam, Denzel Washington, Sean Patrick Thomas, Armand Darrius, Matt Damon, Željko Ivanek, Ned Vaughn, Lou Diamond Phillips, Scott Glenn, Tim Guinee, Regina Taylor ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Crime Fiction, Thriller, Detective fiction, Detective, Gulf War, War film, Mystery, Political thriller, Political drama

Courage Under Fire is a 1996 film directed by Edward Zwick, and starring Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips and Matt Damon. It is one of the first films to depict the 1991 Gulf War. Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling (Denzel Washington) was involved in a friendly fire incident in Al Bathra during the Gulf War. He was an M1 Abrams tank battalion commander who, during the nighttime confusion of Iraqi tanks infiltrating his unit's lines, gave the order to fire, destroying one of his own tanks and killing his friend Captain Boylar. The details were covered up (Boylar's parents... MORE

Courage Under Fire is a 1996 film directed by Edward Zwick, and starring Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips and Matt Damon. It is one of the first films to depict the 1991 Gulf War. Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling (Denzel Washington) was involved in a friendly fire incident in Al Bathra during the Gulf War. He was an M1 Abrams tank battalion commander who, during the nighttime confusion of Iraqi tanks infiltrating his unit's lines, gave the order to fire, destroying one of his own tanks and killing his friend Captain Boylar. The details were covered up (Boylar's parents were told that their son was killed by enemy fire), and Serling was shuffled off to a desk job. Later, he is assigned to determine if Army Captain Karen Emma Walden (Meg Ryan) should be the first woman to receive (posthumously) the Medal of Honor for valor in combat. A Medevac Huey commander, she was sent to rescue the crew of a Black Hawk that had been shot down. Finding them under heavy fire from an Iraqi tank and infantry, her men dropped an auxiliary fuel bladder on the tank and ignited it with a flare gun. Shortly after, her helicopter was also hit and downed. The two crews were unable to LESS