Wag the Dog (1997)
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.
- Released
- 1997-12-25
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Hilary Henkin, David Mamet, Barry Levinson
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 1107 votes
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman as Stanley Motss
- Robert De Niro as Conrad Brean
- Anne Heche as Winifred Ames
- Woody Harrelson as Sergeant William Schumann
- Denis Leary as Fad King
- Willie Nelson as Johnny Dean
- Andrea Martin as Liz Butsky
- Kirsten Dunst as Tracy Lime
- William H. Macy as CIA Agent Charles Young
- David Koechner as Director
- Michael Belson as President
- Suzanne Cryer as Amy Cain