Wag the Dog
movie
A comedy about truth, justice and other special effects.
Released December 25, 1997
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 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
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Michael Belson
as
President
Suzanne Cryer
as
Amy Cain
Crew
Mark Knopfler
as
Original Music Composer
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Hilary Henkin
as
Screenplay
Debra Zane
as
Casting
Jane Rosenthal
as
Producer
David Mamet
as
Screenplay
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Stu Linder
as
Editor
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Robert Greenfield
as
Set Decoration
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Tim Holland
as
Supervising Sound Editor
Barry Levinson
as
Director
Robert De Niro
as
Producer
Rita Ryack
as
Costume Design
Ellen Chenoweth
as
Casting