An American Daughter
2000, English. Directed by Sheldon Larry.
A Senator's daughter seems to have a lock on a nomination as the US Surgeon General, until a background check reveals she once neglected to return a jury-duty notice. Then she makes a mistake in comments about her homemaker mother that leaves her open to a media blitz and her sure-fire nomination suddenly appears shaky.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Sheldon LarryDirector
- Christine LahtiLyssa Dent Hughes
- Tom SkerrittWalter
- Jay ThomasTimber Tucker
- Mark FeuersteinMorrow McCarthy
- Stanley AndersonSen. Alan Hughes
- Blake LindsleyQuincy Quince
- Scott Michael CampbellBilly
- Caroline AaronVeronica
- Will RothhaarKip
- Matt WeinbergNicholas
- Teri AustinGreta
- Lynne ThigpenDr. Judith B. Kaufman
Details
- Released
- 5 June 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Wendy Wasserstein
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An American Daughter runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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An American Daughter is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is An American Daughter on?
An American Daughter isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like An American Daughter?
If you liked An American Daughter, try Hello Sister, Goodbye Life, Seeds of Yesterday, The Christmas Shoes.
Who directed An American Daughter?
An American Daughter (2000) was directed by Sheldon Larry and stars Christine Lahti, Tom Skerritt, Jay Thomas.