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In “Courage Under Fire,” the witnesses are Walden’s own men. Ilario (Matt Damon), the medic, paints Walden as a brave leader sacrificing her life for her men. Monfriez (Lou Diamond Phillips), the gunner, says, “She was afraid, Colonel. She was a coward. That’s the bottom line on your Capt. Walden.”
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.
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.
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... Edward Zwick. Director. Patrick Sheane Duncan. Screenplay.
3 days ago · Courage Under Fire’s central mystery revolves around the actions of helicopter pilot Captain Karen Walden (Meg Ryan) after her chopper crashed behind enemy lines. Supplied /...
A search for justice. A battle for truth. 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.
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Aug 20, 2012 · Courage Under Fire provided us with a great chance to look at the discrepancies between witnesses when it come to remembering events that take place in a stressful scenario. The scenario in question throughout the movie has to do with a couple of downed US helicopters and if Captain Karen Walden should receive the Medal of Honor.
