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“Courage Under Fire” is Hollywood’s first film about the Gulf War, and one of the rare films to deal with women in combat. But it is not simply a war film; there are also personal issues involved, and the story does a good job of dealing with the relationship between Serling and his wife ( Regina Taylor ), who tells him she will wait for ...
Oct 3, 1996 · Courage Under Fire Review. Gulf War veteran Serling is assigned by the Army to research a proposed posthumous Medal of Honor for Karen Walden (Ryan). But as he tries to find out what happened...
Thoughts on Courage Under Fire (1996) Good movie. I like that the film focused on the aftermath of combat and the affect that it had on a group of soldiers and also appreciated the fact that there was more to the plot than just the typical "WE NEED TO SAVE PRIVATE RYAN!"
Plot. While serving in the Persian Gulf War, Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling fires on and destroys one of his own tanks during a confusing nighttime battle, killing his friend, Lieutenant Tom Boylar. The United States Army covers up the friendly fire incident, awards Serling a medal for bravery, and transfers him to a desk job.
Aug 19, 1996 · But Thompson either didn’t see the movie or wasn’t paying attention. The pertinent line in the script is that our fictional heroine is the first woman considered for a Medal of Honor in combat ...
Lieutenant Colonel Nat Serling (Denzel Washington) was a tank commander during the Gulf War. On the night of February 25, 1991, his troops engaged the Iraqis, and, during the confusion, Serling mistook one of his own tanks for the enemy. He gave the order to fire, and ended up killing his best friend. Since then, Serling has been burdened by guilt.
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Sep 10, 2012 · In a night engagement, Lt Col Nathaniel Serling (Washington) gives the order to fire on one of his own tanks and kills his best friend.
