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Courage Under Fire (1996)
Director: Edward Zwick
Cast: Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips, Michael Moriarty
6.6
86%Runtime116 min
Rating15
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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...
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Courage Under Fire (1996), directed by Edward Zwick, offers a gripping, multilayered drama that blends mystery, thriller, and war elements. Denzel Washington's compelling performance anchors the film's examination of the complexities of military life, the blurring of truth, and the search for justice. Fans of character-driven stories with thought-provoking themes will find this film particularly rewarding.
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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. It was also the first movie to be produced by Fox 2000 Pictures two years after the company was established in 1994.
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