Wag the Dog

Wag the Dog
1997ComedyDrama97 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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 fa... read more

  • Barry Levinson

    Director

  • David Mamet

    Screenplay

  • Hilary Henkin

    Screenplay

  • Larry Beinhart

    Book

  • Robert Richardson

    Director of Photography

  • Stu Linder

    Editor

  • 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

  • Michael Belson

    President

  • Suzanne Cryer

    Amy Cain

  • John Michael Higgins

    John Levy

  • Suzie Plakson

    Grace

  • Jason Cottle

    A.D.

  • Harland Williams

    Pet Wrangler

  • Sean Masterson

    Bob Richardson

  • Bernard Hocke

    Technician

  • Jenna Byrne

    Sharon

  • Maurice Woods

    Kid with Shoes

  • Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

    Pops Staples

  • Phil Morris

    Co-Pilot

  • Chris Ellis

    Officer

  • Ed Morgan

    Store Owner

  • J. Patrick McCormack

    Pilot

  • Jennifer Manley

    Teenage Girl

  • Edrie Warner

    Judge

  • Richard Lawson

    Young Man / CIA

  • Drena De Niro

    Gate Stewardess

  • Alberto Vazquez

    Combine Driver

  • Stephanie Kemp

    Aide #1

  • Jack Esformes

    Aide #2

  • John Cho

    Aide #3

  • Michael Reid Davis

    Aide #4

  • Brant Cotton

    Sharon's Boyfriend

  • Kenneth Kern

    Nashville Engineer

  • Michelle Levinson

    Faye

  • Ron McCoy

    Limo Driver

  • Derek Morgan

    CIA Agent

  • Garry R. Roleder

    USAF Chaplain

  • David Mametby pierre

    • Runtime

    97 minutes

    Released

    1997-12-25

    Languages

    shqip

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    New Line Cinema

    Tribeca Productions

    Baltimore Pictures

    Punch Productions

    Sound

  • Mark Knopfler

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    205 days ago

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