The General's Daughter (1999)
- Directed by
- Simon West
- Genre
- drama film, crime film, mystery film, thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 1,045 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An army investigator looks into the death of a general's daughter on a military base. He uncovers secrets and faces resistance from those in power.
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What happens
The General's Daughter is a 1999 American mystery thriller film directed by Simon West and written by Christopher Bertolini and William Goldman, based on the 1992 novel by Nelson DeMille. It stars John Travolta and Madeleine Stowe, with James Cromwell, Timothy Hutton, Clarence Williams III, and James Woods in supporting roles. The plot concerns the mysterious death of the daughter of a prominent Army general. The General's Daughter was released in theaters in the United States on June 18, 1999, by Paramount Pictures. It received negative reviews from critics, but was a box-office success, grossing $150 million worldwide against an estimated budget of $60–95 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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