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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, Metacritic 77/100. Scores higher than 76% of the 1,941 1990s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
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...
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Metacritic77/100
1,099 audience votes
Key crew
- Patrick Sheane DuncanScreenplay
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Edward ZwickDirector
Cast
- Denzel WashingtonLieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling
- Meg RyanCaptain Karen Emma Walden
- Lou Diamond PhillipsStaff Sergeant John Monfriez
- Michael MoriartyBrigadier General Hershberg
- Matt DamonIlario
- Bronson PinchotBruno
- Seth GilliamStephen Altameyer
- Regina TaylorMeredith Serling
- Željko IvanekBanacek
- Scott GlennGartner
- Tim GuineeRady
- Tim RansomBoylar
Stills
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Themes
gulf warwar veteranpoliticspraisepilotrescue missiondead soldiertankus armymedalbattlefieldbehind enemy lines
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