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Wag the Dog (1997)
Directed by Barry Levinson
“A comedy about truth, justice and other special effects.”
Comedy, Drama · 1h 37m
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 Hoffman
Stanley Motss
Robert De Niro
Conrad Brean
Anne Heche
Winifred Ames
Woody Harrelson
Sergeant William Schumann
Denis Leary
Fad King
Willie Nelson
Johnny Dean
Andrea Martin
Liz Butsky
Kirsten Dunst
Tracy Lime
William H. Macy
CIA Agent Charles Young
David Koechner
Director
M
Michael Belson
President
Suzanne Cryer
Amy Cain
Crew
- Director
- Barry Levinson
- Screenplay
- Hilary Henkin, David Mamet
- Director of Photography
- Robert Richardson
- Original Music Composer
- Mark Knopfler
- Editor
- Stu Linder
- Producer
- Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro, Barry Levinson
Details
- Release date
- 1997-12-25
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Albanian, English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- New Line Cinema, Tribeca Productions, Baltimore Pictures, Punch Productions
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Box office
- $64,256,513