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Courage under fire Cover Image DVD DVD

Courage under fire [videorecording] / 20th Century Fox ; Fox 2000 Pictures presents a Davis Entertainment Company/Joseph M. Singer production ; an Edward Zwick film ; executive producers, Joseph M. Caracciolo, Debra Martin Chase ; written by Patrick Sheane Duncan ; produced by John Davis, Joseph M. Singer, David T. Friendly ; directed by Edward Zwick.

Summary:

When Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Serling is asked to review the posthumous candidacy of the first woman to receive a Medal of Honor, he finds himself plunged into an apparent cover-up surrounding the actions that led to her death. As he struggles to uncover the truth, he also finds himself forced to confront his own tormenting demons.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (117 minutes) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2000

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996.
Also issued as part of the box set: Heroes of war collection, soldiers' stories.
Special features: Director's commentary; Making of featurette; Theatrical trailer; TV spots.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; film editor, Steven Rosenblum ; music composed by James Horner ; costume designer, Francine Jamison-Tanchuck ; production designer, John Graysmark ; co-producer, Paul Neesan ; Executive producers, Joseph M. Caracciolo, Debra Martin Chase ; producers, John Davis, Joseph M. Singer, David T. Friendly ; director, Edward Zwick ; writer, Patrick Sheane Duncan.
Participant or Performer Note:
Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips, Michael Moriarty, Matt Damon, Bronson Pinchot, Seth Gilliam, Regina Taylor, Željko Ivanek, Scott Glenn.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; DTS, 5.1 surround, Dolby surround.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Drama.
Medal of Honor > Drama.
Women soldiers > Drama.
Conspiracies > United States > Drama.
Genre: Feature films > United States.
War films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.


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