Review of Courage Under Fire (1996) by Shawn Q — 12 Jun 2007

Crackin film ! Denzel Washtington is great in this, what a story.

This review of Courage Under Fire (1996) was written by Shawn Q on 12 Jun 2007.

Courage Under Fire has generally received positive reviews.

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