Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire

A medal for honor. A search for justice. A battle for truth.

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Release Date

7/4/1996

Runtime

116 mins

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...

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$46,000,000

Revenue

$100,900,000

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A brooding military thriller where a guilt-stricken officer unravels the truth behind a Medal of Honor nomination, discovering that heroism and honor are far murkier than official records suggest.

Mood

TenseParanoidContemplativeBleak

Themes

JusticeRedemptionCorruptionWar

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Framed flashback

Heads up

Graphic violence

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