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The General's Daughter

1999 · 116 min · Director: Simon West ★ IMDb 6.4 · 69,375 ratings

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The naked corpse of Captain Elisabeth Campbell, daughter of Lieutenant General "Fighting Joe" Campbell, is found staked out on the urban warfare range of Fort MacCallum. Army CID detectives and ex-lovers Paul Brenner and Sara Sunhill are called in to investigate, and find themselves wrapped up in a maelstrom of sexual impropriety and misguided face-saving.

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The General's Daughter (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Anger

Dominant emotion: Tension

Tension
Curiosity
Disturbing
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 13 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity28 %13 %23 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity30 %11 %21 %0 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Curiosity39 %19 %29 %18 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Disturbing56 %33 %44 %40 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Sadness59 %34 %48 %34 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity53 %35 %50 %26 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity56 %44 %59 %36 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Curiosity59 %46 %61 %36 %
42.5 %≈ 49′Curiosity58 %48 %60 %24 %
47.5 %≈ 55′Curiosity60 %54 %61 %29 %
52.5 %≈ 61′Curiosity66 %60 %60 %50 %
57.5 %≈ 67′Anger71 %60 %57 %61 %
62.5 %≈ 73′Curiosity77 %54 %54 %69 %
67.5 %≈ 78′Disturbing81 %54 %48 %74 %
72.5 %≈ 84′Tension77 %59 %53 %64 %
77.5 %≈ 90′Anger77 %61 %58 %61 %
82.5 %≈ 96′Anger85 %71 %50 %74 %
87.5 %≈ 102′Tension86 %76 %41 %68 %
92.5 %≈ 107′Anger80 %67 %35 %47 %
97.5 %≈ 113′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Timothy Hutton

Colonel William Kent

LS
Leslie Stefanson

Captain Elisabeth Campbell

Daniel von Bargen

Police Chief Yardley

Clarence Williams III

Colonel George Fowler

James Woods

Colonel Robert Moore

John Beasley

Colonel Dr. Donald Slesinger

BK
Boyd Kestner

Captain Jake Elby

BB
Brad Beyer

Captain Bransford

John Benjamin Hickey

Captain Goodson

RD
Rick Dial

Cal Seiver

PW
Peter Weireter

Belling

Mark Boone Junior

Staff Sergeant Dalbert Elkins

AA
Ariyan A. Johnson

PFC Robbins

JF
John Frankenheimer

General Sonnenberg

Kv
Katrina vanden Heuvel

CNN Anchor

CS
Chris Snyder

Deputy Yardley

SD
Steve Danton

Bomb Van Soldier

Details

Directed by
Simon West
Written by
William Goldman, Nelson DeMille, Christopher Bertolini
Type
Movies
Released
1999
Runtime
116 min
Country
United States, Germany
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.4 · 69,375 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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