Courage Under Fire
The pilot of a rescue copter, Captain Karen Walden, died shortly before her helicopter crew was rescued after it crashed in Desert Storm. It first appears that she made a spectacular rescue of a downed helicopter crew, then held her own crew together to fight off the Iraqis after her copter crashed. Lt. Colonel Serling, who is struggling with his own demons from Desert Storm, is assigned to investigate her worthiness for the Medal of Honor. But some conflicting accounts, from her crew and soldiers in the area, cause him to question whether she deserves it.
R
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Action, Drama, Mystery
1996
116 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Courage Under Fire
- Duration : 116 min
- Languages : English, Arabic
- Writers : Patrick Sheane Duncan
- Directors : Edward Zwick min
- Imdb : 6.6 (36735 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.2 (46437 votes)
- Actors : Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips, Michael Moriarty
Movie Storyline
The pilot of a rescue copter, Captain Karen Walden, died shortly before her helicopter crew was rescued after it crashed in Desert Storm. It first appears that she made a spectacular rescue of a downed helicopter crew, then held her own crew together to fight off the Iraqis after her copter crashed. Lt. Colonel Serling, who is struggling with his own demons from Desert Storm, is assigned to investigate her worthiness for the Medal of Honor. But some conflicting accounts, from her crew and soldiers in the area, cause him to question whether she deserves it.