Where to watch The General's Daughter (1999) tonight
The General's Daughter (1999) runs 1 h 56 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.4 from 1,092 TMDB members. 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.
- Runtime
- 1 h 56 min — ends 9:56 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Thriller, Mystery, Crime
- Released
- June 18, 1999
- TMDB rating
- 6.4 / 10 from 1,092 votes
- Director
- Simon West
- Starring
- John Travolta, Madeleine Stowe, James Cromwell, Timothy Hutton
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: fuboTV (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is The General's Daughter?
- The General's Daughter is 1 h 56 min long (116 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:56 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The General's Daughter rated?
- The General's Daughter is rated R in the US.
- Is The General's Daughter a good movie to watch with a group?
- Good for a small group that will pay attention. Thriller and Mystery keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream The General's Daughter?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-06: fuboTV (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Crime movies under 2 hours
- Mystery movies under 2 hours
- Movies from the 90s
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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