The General's Daughter
"Go behind the lies."
Originally released in 1999. The General's Daughter is a thriller/mystery film. directed by Simon West.
Starring John Travolta, Madeleine Stowe, and James Cromwell
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 Campbell's life, leading to allegations of a possible military coverup of her death and the involvement of her father, Lt. Gen. Joseph Campbell.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 18, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (991 votes)
Budget
$60M
Production budget
Box Office
$149.7M
2.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Germany
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
John Travolta
as Warrant Officer Paul Brenner
Madeleine Stowe
as Warrant Officer Sarah Sunhill
James Cromwell
as General Joseph Campbell
Timothy Hutton
as Colonel William Kent
Leslie Stefanson
as Captain Elisabeth Campbell
Daniel von Bargen
as Police Chief Yardley
Clarence Williams III
as Colonel George Fowler
James Woods
as Colonel Robert Moore
John Beasley
as Colonel Dr. Donald Slesinger
Boyd Kestner
as Captain Jake Elby
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Revenue
- $149,700,000
Production Companies
- MFP Munich Film Partners GmbH & Company I. Produktions KG
- Paramount Pictures
- Neufeld/Rehme Productions
- Krane Entertainment
- Mace Neufeld Productions
- Robert Rehme Productions
- Jonathan D. Krane Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The General's Daughter about?
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 unc...
Who directed The General's Daughter?
The General's Daughter was directed by Simon West.
How long is The General's Daughter?
The General's Daughter has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was The General's Daughter released?
The General's Daughter was released on June 18, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The General's Daughter?
The main cast of The General's Daughter includes John Travolta, Madeleine Stowe, James Cromwell, Timothy Hutton, Leslie Stefanson.
Is The General's Daughter worth watching?
The General's Daughter has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 991 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.