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Wag the Dog

6.9/10

Release: 25/12/1997

Duration: 1h 37m

Wag the Dog

During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.

Country: United States of America

Language: Albanian, English

Writers

| Screenplay:Hilary Henkin
| Screenplay:David Mamet

Production

New Line Cinema

Tribeca Productions

Baltimore Pictures

Punch Productions

Budget: $15,000,000

Revenue: $64,256,513

Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Stanley Motss

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Conrad Brean

Anne Heche

Anne Heche

Winifred Ames

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Sergeant William ..

Denis Leary

Denis Leary

Fad King

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Johnny Dean

Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

Liz Butsky

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Tracy Lime

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

CIA Agent Charles..

Harland Williams

Harland William..

Pet Wrangler

Sean Masterson

Sean Masterson

Bob Richardson

Bernard Hocke

Bernard Hocke

Technician

Maurice Woods

Maurice Woods

Kid with Shoes

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

Roebuck 'Pops' ..

Pops Staples

Phil Morris

Phil Morris

Co-Pilot

Ed Morgan

Ed Morgan

Store Owner

Jennifer Manley

Jennifer Manley

Teenage Girl

Richard Lawson

Richard Lawson

Young Man / CIA

Drena De Niro

Drena De Niro

Gate Stewardess

Alberto Vazquez

Alberto Vazquez

Combine Driver

John Cho

John Cho

Aide #3

Brant Cotton

Brant Cotton

Sharon's Boyfrien..

Kenneth Kern

Kenneth Kern

Nashville Enginee..

Ron McCoy

Ron McCoy

Limo Driver

Derek Morgan

Derek Morgan

CIA Agent

Garry R. Roleder

Garry R. Rolede..

USAF Chaplain

Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

George Gaynes

George Gaynes

Senator Nole

Rick Scarry

Rick Scarry

White House Repor..

Furley Lumpkin

Furley Lumpkin

Raking Dad #1

Sean Fenton

Sean Fenton

Raking Dad #2

John Franklin

John Franklin

Jockey #1

Kevin Furlong

Kevin Furlong

Jockey #2

Lu Elrod

Lu Elrod

Southern Woman

Michael Villani

Michael Villani

Male Commentator

Shirley Prestia

Shirley Prestia

Crossfire Moderat..

Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson

Crossfire Intervi..

Terry Anzur

Terry Anzur

Factory Reporter

Melissa Gardner

Melissa Gardner

Santa Fe Reporter

Giselle Fernández

Giselle Fernánd..

Female Press Pers..

Christine Devine

Christine Devin..

Chicago Newscaste..

Richard Saxton

Richard Saxton

Chicago Newscaste..

Geoffrey Blake

Geoffrey Blake

Media Guy #1

Jerry Levine

Jerry Levine

Media Guy #2

Jack Shearer

Jack Shearer

Sklansky

Emmett Miller

Emmett Miller

News Break Report..

Bill Handel

Bill Handel

Andrews AFB Repor..

Anais Afshan

Anais Afshan

Albanian Girl

Hope Garber

Hope Garber

Albanian Grandmot..

Gina Menza

Gina Menza

Press Room Report..

Maggie Mellin

Maggie Mellin

Mrs. Rose

Tom Murray

Tom Murray

Aircraft Carrier ..

Ralph Tabakin

Ralph Tabakin

Southern Man

Marguerite Moreau

Marguerite More..

Teenage Girl in A..

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Nicole Avant

Nicole Avant

American Dream Si..

Wendy Lou Halvorsen

Wendy Lou Halvo..

American Dream Si..

Tom Bähler

Tom Bähler

American Dream Si..

Anthony Holiday

Anthony Holiday

American Dream Si..

Allen Carter

Allen Carter

American Dream Si..

Brad Kalas

Brad Kalas

American Dream Si..

Carmen Carter

Carmen Carter

American Dream Si..

Billy Trudel

Billy Trudel

American Dream Si..

Lance Eaton

Lance Eaton

American Dream Si..

Mark Vieha

Mark Vieha

American Dream Si..

Karen Geraghty

Karen Geraghty

American Dream Si..

Julia Waters

Julia Waters

American Dream Si..

James Gilstrap

James Gilstrap

American Dream Si..

Oren Waters

Oren Waters

American Dream Si..

Jennifer Gross

Jennifer Gross

American Dream Si..

Maxine Waters Willard

Maxine Waters W..

American Dream Si..

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Senator John Neal..

Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson

Man at a Movie St..

Robert Richardson

Robert Richards..

Man in a TV Studi..

Laura Bennecke

Laura Bennecke

White House Secre..

Greg Bronson

Greg Bronson

Chauffer (uncredi..

Phillip V. Caruso

Phillip V. Caru..

War Commercial Ph..

Sean Ireland

Sean Ireland

Military Officer ..

Glendon Rich

Glendon Rich

Grieving Politici..

Guy Richardson

Guy Richardson

Secret Service Ag..

Robert Sedona

Robert Sedona

Politician (uncre..

Randy Springer

Randy Springer

Airline Passenger..

Chelsea Talbott

Chelsea Talbott

Crying Girl at Fu..

Paul Webster

Paul Webster

Limo Driver (uncr..

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