Wag the Dog (1997)
A comedy about truth, justice and other special effects.
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.
Rated
R
Year
1997
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
25 December 1997
TMDB
6.9 (1094)
CineVerse
— (0)
Ratings
0 fansNo ratings yet.
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
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
M
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
E
Edrie Warner
Judge
Richard Lawson
Young Man / CIA
Drena De Niro
Gate Stewardess
Alberto Vazquez
Combine Driver
S
Stephanie Kemp
Aide #1
J
Jack Esformes
Aide #2
John Cho
Aide #3
M
Michael Reid Davis
Aide #4
B
Brant Cotton
Sharon's Boyfriend
K
Kenneth Kern
Nashville Engineer
M
Michelle Levinson
Faye
Ron McCoy
Limo Driver
Derek Morgan
CIA Agent
G
Garry R. Roleder
USAF Chaplain
Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard
Jim Belushi
Jim Belushi
George Gaynes
Senator Nole
Rick Scarry
White House Reporter
C
Cliff B. Howard
Ranger
F
Furley Lumpkin
Raking Dad #1
S
Sean Fenton
Raking Dad #2
Nikki Crawford
Mom
John Franklin
Jockey #1
K
Kevin Furlong
Jockey #2
Lu Elrod
Southern Woman
Michael Villani
Male Commentator
Shirley Prestia
Crossfire Moderator
W
Warren Wilson
Crossfire Interviewer
T
Terry Anzur
Factory Reporter
M
Melissa Gardner
Santa Fe Reporter
Giselle Fernández
Female Press Person
Christine Devine
Chicago Newscaster
Richard Saxton
Chicago Newscaster #2
Geoffrey Blake
Media Guy #1
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