Courage Under Fire 1996 · USA · 116 minutes · R · 9 wins & 7 nominations. war drama political drama detective film Stars: Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips Director: Edward Zwick A medal for honor. A search for justice. A battle for truth. A U.S. Army officer, despondent about a deadly mistake he made, investigates a female chopper commander's worthiness for the Medal of Honor. Tags: military life, women during wartime, home from the war 6.6 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like A medal for honor. A search for justice. A battle for truth. A U.S. Army officer, despondent about a deadly mistake he made, investigates a female chopper commander's worthiness for the Medal of Honor. Tags: military life, women during wartime, home from the war, miscarriage of justice Watch Courage Under Fire trailer Starring of Courage Under Fire Denzel Washington as Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling Meg Ryan as Captain Karen Emma Walden Lou Diamond Phillips as Staff Sergeant John Monfriez Matt Damon as Ilario Michael Moriarty as Brigadier General Hershberg Michole Briana White as Maria Bronson Pinchot as Bruno Amy Hathaway as Annie Diane Baker as Louise Boylar 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 Sean Astin as Patella Ned Vaughn as Chelli Manny Pérez as Jenkins David McSwain as Egan Korey Coleman as Radio operator Storyline of Courage Under Fire A US Army officer had made a friendly fire mistake that was covered up and he was reassigned to a desk job. Later he was tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously. At first all seemed in order then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses.... Genre: action, drama, mystery, thriller, war Theme: military life, women during wartime, home from the war, miscarriage of justice Mood: food for thought Certification: Mature Audiences - Ages 17+ Recommended Flag: adult situations, profanity, violence, war violence MPA rating: R Award: 9 wins & 7 nominations. Budget: 46000000 Rating of Courage Under Fire 6.6 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of Courage Under Fire Write your review or comment