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Critic Ian Nathan
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Set on the fictitious Fort MacCallum and shot in Savannah, Georgia, the format is simple: a horrific rape and murder on the base allows the army’s own investigator to follow the clues...

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Cast & Crew

Simon West
Director
James Cromwell
As General Joseph Campbell
James Woods
As Colonel Robert Moore
John Travolta
As Warrant Officer Paul Brenner
Mark Boone Junior
As Staff Sergeant Dalbert Elkins
Timothy Hutton
As Colonel William Kent
Clarence Williams III
As Colonel George Fowler

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In this gripping thriller, Army investigator Paul Brenner (John Travolta) is tasked with solving the murder of a beautiful female officer, whose father just happens to be a high-ranking general. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit and conspiracy that threatens to destroy the very fabric of the military. With the help of his colleague and former lover (Madeleine Stowe), Brenner must navigate a complex web of suspects and motives to uncover the truth behind the killing. But as he gets closer to the truth, he realizes that the military establishment is determined to cover up the crime and protect its own. Will Brenner be able to unravel the mystery before it's too late, or will he become the next victim of the military's ruthless tactics?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The General's Daughter include Primal Fear, Seven, 8MM, Along Came a Spider, L.A. Confidential, Minority Report.

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The General's Daughter was released in theaters on June 18, 1999.