The General's Daughter

The General's Daughter

1999 · 116 min · EN · R · 6.4 (1,033 votes)
Dir. Simon West · Starring John Travolta, Madeleine Stowe, James Cromwell, Timothy Hutton, Leslie Stefanson, Daniel von Bargen · Music Carter Burwell

Go behind the lies.

ThrillerMysteryCrime

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.

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This is a taut, morally complex military thriller that plunges into a dark, unsettling investigation. It feels gritty and suspenseful, steadily unraveling layers of institutional corruption and personal trauma. The atmosphere is somber, demanding a focused, intense viewing experience.

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