The General’s Daughter

Theatrical - Wide 1999-06-18

Cast John Travolta Madeleine Stowe James Cromwell Timothy Hutton Leslie Stefanson
Directed by Simon West
Written by Christopher Bertolini William Goldman

Box Office Gross: $149,700,000

Running Time: 116 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Paramount Pictures, Neufeld/Rehme Productions, Mace Neufeld Productions, Robert Rehme Productions, Jonathan D. Krane Productions

Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller

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3/10

Synopsis

When the body of Army Capt. Elisabeth Campbell is found on a Georgia military base, two investigators, Warrant Officers Paul Brenner and Sara Sunhill, are ordered to solve her murder. What they uncover is anything but clear-cut. Unseemly details emerge about... See more Campbell’s life, leading to allegations of a possible military coverup of her death and the involvement of her father, Lt. Gen. Joseph Campbell.

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