First Daughter (1999): cast, story & where to watch

1999 · Film · ★ 4.7

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Released in 1999, First Daughter is an action, comedy, romance and tv movie film directed by Armand Mastroianni, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. A female Secret Service agent goes against protocol to save the U.S. president from an assassination attempt. She is reassigned to protect the president's daughter, which she considers a demotion. When the first daughter is kidnapped during a hiking trip, the agent and a river guide go to rescue her.

Who’s in it. First Daughter stars Mariel Hemingway as Alex McGregor, Doug Savant as Grant Coleman, Monica Keena as Jess Hayes and Alan Dale as Daly, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, First Daughter has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Sky Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch First Daughter page.

If you liked it. Fans of First Daughter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch First Daughter (1999)?
In GB, First Daughter is available to rent or buy from Sky Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is First Daughter worth watching?
First Daughter holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in First Daughter?
First Daughter stars Mariel Hemingway, Doug Savant, Monica Keena, Alan Dale and David Wheeler.
When was First Daughter released?
First Daughter was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.