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...
Denzel Washington
as Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling
Meg Ryan
as Captain Karen Emma Walden
Lou Diamond Phillips
as Staff Sergeant John Monfriez
Matt Damon
as Ilario
Michael Moriarty
as Brigadier General Hershberg
Michole Briana White
as Maria
Bronson Pinchot
as Bruno
Amy Hathaway
as Annie
Diane Baker
as Louise Boylar
Seth Gilliam
as Stephen Altameyer
Regina Taylor
as Meredith Serling
Scott Glenn
as Gartner