Wag the Dog
“A comedy about truth, justice and other special effects.”
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.
Director
Barry Levinson
Writer
Hilary Henkin
Studio
New Line Cinema
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$64M
Vote Count
1,087
Cast
Dustin Hoffman
Stanley Motss
Robert De Niro
Conrad Brean
Anne Heche
Winifred Ames
Woody Harrelson
Sergeant William Sch...
Denis Leary
Fad King
Willie Nelson
Johnny Dean
Andrea Martin
Liz Butsky
Kirsten Dunst
Tracy Lime
William H. Macy
CIA Agent Charles Yo...
David Koechner
Director
Michael Belson
President
Suzanne Cryer
Amy Cain
John Michael Higgi...
John Levy
Suzie Plakson
Grace
Jason Cottle
A.D.
Harland Williams
Pet Wrangler
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