Wag the Dog
A comedy about truth, justice and other special effects.
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Overview
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.
Cast
Dustin HoffmanStanley Motss
Robert De NiroConrad Brean
Anne HecheWinifred Ames
Woody HarrelsonSergeant William Schumann
Denis LearyFad King
Willie NelsonJohnny Dean
Andrea MartinLiz Butsky
Kirsten DunstTracy Lime
William H. MacyCIA Agent Charles Young
David KoechnerDirectorMichael BelsonPresident
Suzanne CryerAmy CainCrew
DirectorBarry Levinson
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Details
Release DateDecember 25, 1997
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$64,256,513
LanguagesAlbanian, English
StudiosNew Line Cinema, Tribeca Productions, Baltimore Pictures, Punch Productions
