Courage Under Fire
DramaThrillerMysteryWar
6.534/10
|US
|en
|116 min
Release Date: 1996-07-04
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...
Production Companies
Davis EntertainmentFox 2000 PicturesJoseph M. Singer Entertainment20th Century Fox
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6/10
What makes this film stand out (a little) is the intimate style of photography. The POV camerawork gives us a proximity to the story and characters that we rarely see. Sadly, though, the story itself is a little bit thin. Denzel Washington is tasked with investigating the worthiness of a deceased helicopter pilot during the Gulf war to receive the medal of honor. Assuming it would be a routine rat...
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