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Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 4, 1996

Runtime

1h 56m

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Mystery, War

User Score

65%

Original Title

Courage Under Fire

Production Companies

Davis Entertainment, Fox 2000 Pictures, Joseph M. Singer Entertainment, 20th Century Fox

Director

Edward Zwick

Budget

$46,000,000

Revenue

$100,900,000

Description

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...