Wag the Dog (1997)

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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.

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  • verified Status: Released
  • calendar_month Release Date: 1997-12-25
  • video_camera_front Companies New Line Cinema, Tribeca Productions, Baltimore Pictures, Punch Productions
  • timer Runtime: 97 Mins
  • star Rating: 7 / 10
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  • info IMDB ID tt0120885
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smart_display Cast

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

Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

George Gaynes

Senator Nole

Rick Scarry

White House Reporter

Cliff B. Howard

Ranger

Furley Lumpkin

Raking Dad #1

Sean Fenton

Raking Dad #2

Nikki Crawford

Mom

John Franklin

Jockey #1

Kevin Furlong

Jockey #2

Lu Elrod

Southern Woman

Michael Villani

Male Commentator

Shirley Prestia

Crossfire Moderator

Warren Wilson

Crossfire Interviewer

Terry Anzur

Factory Reporter

Melissa Gardner

Santa Fe Reporter

Giselle Fernández

Female Press Person

Christine Devine

Chicago Newscaster

Richard Saxton

Chicago Newscaster #2

Geoffrey Blake

Media Guy #1

Jerry Levine

Media Guy #2

Jack Shearer

Sklansky

Emmett Miller

News Break Reporter

Bill Handel

Andrews AFB Reporter

Anais Afshan

Albanian Girl

Hope Garber

Albanian Grandmother

Gina Menza

Press Room Reporter

Maggie Mellin

Mrs. Rose

Tom Murray

Aircraft Carrier Reporter

Ralph Tabakin

Southern Man

Marguerite Moreau

Teenage Girl in Audience

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Nicole Avant

American Dream Singer

Wendy Lou Halvorsen

American Dream Singer

Tom Bähler

American Dream Singer

Anthony Holiday

American Dream Singer

Allen Carter

American Dream Singer

Brad Kalas

American Dream Singer

Carmen Carter

American Dream Singer

Billy Trudel

American Dream Singer

Lance Eaton

American Dream Singer

Mark Vieha

American Dream Singer

Karen Geraghty

American Dream Singer

Julia Waters

American Dream Singer

James Gilstrap

American Dream Singer

Oren Waters

American Dream Singer

Jennifer Gross

American Dream Singer

Maxine Waters Willard

American Dream Singer

Craig T. Nelson

Senator John Neal (uncredited)

Barry Levinson

Man at a Movie Studio (uncredited)

Robert Richardson

Man in a TV Studio (uncredited)

Laura Bennecke

White House Secretary (uncredited)

Greg Bronson

Chauffer (uncredited)

Phillip V. Caruso

War Commercial Photographer (uncredited)

Sean Ireland

Military Officer (uncredited)

Glendon Rich

Grieving Politician (uncredited)

Guy Richardson

Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

Robert Sedona

Politician (uncredited)

Randy Springer

Airline Passenger (uncredited)

Chelsea Talbott

Crying Girl at Funeral Parade (uncredited)

Paul Webster

Limo Driver (uncredited)

groups Crew

Mark Knopfler

Original Music Composer

Hilary Henkin

Screenplay

Debra Zane

Casting

Jane Rosenthal

Producer

David Mamet

Screenplay

Stu Linder

Editor

Robert Greenfield

Set Decoration

Tim Holland

Supervising Sound Editor

Barry Levinson

Director

Robert De Niro

Producer

Rita Ryack

Costume Design

Ellen Chenoweth

Casting

Barry Levinson

Producer

Robert Richardson

Director of Photography

Mark Worthington

Art Direction

Terri Taylor

Casting Assistant

Brennan Dufresne

Casting Assistant

David Anthony

Extras Casting

Kimberly Rodgers

Extras Casting

Larry Beinhart

Book

Dennie Thorpe

Foley Artist

Claire Sanfilippo

Dialogue Editor

Steve Cantamessa

Sound Mixer

Lindakay Brown

Dialogue Editor

J.R. Grubbs

Sound Effects Editor

Tom Johnson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Roesch

Foley Artist

Jana Vance

Foley Artist

Marilyn McCoppen

ADR Editor

Hazel Catmull

Key Hair Stylist

Daniel C. Striepeke

Makeup Artist

Ilona Herman

Hairstylist

Maggie Morgan

Assistant Costume Designer

Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz

Music Editor

Melissa Yonkey

Hairstylist

Ellen Ryba

Assistant Costume Designer

Julie Pitkanen

Script Supervisor

Wynn Thomas

Production Design

Marjorie McCown

Assistant Costume Designer

Michael White

Hairstylist

Steve Joyal

Art Department Coordinator

Peter Montagna

Key Makeup Artist

Amy Sayres

First Assistant Director

Peter Bankins

Property Master

John Slatsky

Set Dresser

Mary Locatell

Production Illustrator

Blair Daily

Post Production Supervisor

Jose M. Arreguin

Propmaker

Bill 'Kauhane' Hoyt

Standby Painter

Robert McKelvey

Propmaker

Duke Tomasick

Construction Coordinator

Ilona Herman

Makeup Artist

Elaine L. Offers

Makeup Artist

Amy Schmidt

Second Second Assistant Director

Scott W. Leslie

Set Dresser

Mark W. Pallatt

Set Dresser

Laurie Kaye

Production Manager

Jim McDermott

Set Dresser

Christopher Tandon

Assistant Art Director

Mark Landon

Makeup Artist

Ildefonso Goris

Greensman

Eric McLeod

Unit Production Manager

Kirk Essiambre

Assistant Set Propsman

John French

Paint Coordinator

Diane Kramer

Art Department Assistant

James R. Shumaker

Set Dresser

Kathrine Gordon

Hairstylist

Bonnie Weis

Production Supervisor

Carla Fry

Executive In Charge Of Production

Tim Donelan

Leadman

Stephen J. Readmond

On Set Dresser

Christopher Swartout

Second Assistant Director

Doug Wuitschick

Paint Coordinator

Ken Arlidge

Second Unit Director

Shana Sigmond

Assistant Set Decoration

Byron K. Lovelace

Props

Joe Fineman

Executive In Charge Of Post Production

Alberto Christiano Lombardo

Assistant Property Master

Ben Gold

Assistant Sound Editor

Carl Catanese

On Set Dresser

Greg Steele

ADR Mixer

Gary Thomas

Boom Operator

Ronald W. Mathews

Special Effects

David Terry

Dolly Grip

Tami Treadwell

ADR Recordist

Dennis King

Special Effects Coordinator

Jeanne Vienne

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Mike Boudry

ADR Recordist

Frank 'Pepe' Merel

Foley Recordist

Edward T. Reiff Jr.

Special Effects Assistant

Doc Kane

ADR Mixer

Sean England

Foley Recordist

Kent Sparling

Sound Mix Technician

Joe Louis Garcia

Construction Grip

Jeff Markwith

Set Designer

Mary Helen Leasman

Foley Editor

Mark Weingarten

Sound Mixer

Steve Romanko

Other

David Lucarelli

ADR Recordist

Lawrence L. Commans

Boom Operator

Al Nelson

Sound Recordist

Charleen Richards-Steeves

ADR Mixer

Mark Burton

Production Sound Mixer

Greg Dennison

Special Effects Assistant

Amy DeMarte

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Robert J. Studenny

Grip

Michael Silvers

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Roger Awad

Lighting Technician

John T. Connor

First Assistant "B" Camera

Jamie Franta

Grip

David Gamerman

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Diane Linn

ADR Recordist

Nick Arnds

Grip

Fredrick W. Marx III

Lighting Technician

Martin Schaer

Camera Operator

Scott La Rue

Cableman

Dale Riggs

Special Effects Assistant

Stephen B. Abrams

Dolly Grip

Roger Meilink

Rigging Gaffer

Dan Moore

Video Assist Operator

Scott Patten

Best Boy Grip

Brent Smith

Set Dresser

Tony Eckert

Foley Mixer

Susan Popovic

Assistant Sound Editor

Mary Works

Assistant Sound Editor

David Abrahamsen

Sound

Michael Brennan

Dolly Grip

Joseph Dianda

Key Grip

Jim Leidholdt

Rigging Grip

Mark Polischeck

Video Assist Operator

Jay Holben

Best Boy Electric

Jim Hanson

Special Effects Manager

Ken Arlidge

Second Unit Director of Photography

Reinhart Peschke

Chief Lighting Technician

Mike Sowa

Digital Color Timer

Lee J. Bognar

Location Assistant

Barron Miller

Location Assistant

Richard Bennett

Musician

Paul Broucek

Music Producer

Steve Boyd

Transportation Coordinator

Paul Prokop

Production Controller

Phil Gries

Other

Kelly Porter

Costumer

Mark Daily

First Assistant Editor

Kate Beall

Assistant Location Manager

Terry Ham

Set Production Assistant

Krystyna Demkowicz

Visual Effects Producer

Rick Colosimo

Grip

Shawn Ensign

Grip

Hugo Peña

Key Costumer

Dana Sano

Music Producer

Ilya Lyudmirsky

First Assistant Camera

Daryl Studebaker

Additional Director of Photography

Kimberly Lynn

Location Assistant

Mark Knopfler

Music Producer

Glenn Worf

Musician

Romano Paoletti

Set Production Assistant

Halo Amrani

Lighting Technician

Jose Morales

Tailor

Thomas M. Harrigan

Other

Burton L. Warner

Driver

Sean Mennie

Camera Production Assistant

Alexandre Naufel

Lighting Technician

Russell Steen

Gaffer

Geoff Harding

Location Assistant

Harland Williams

Animal Wrangler

Blair Daily

Additional Editor

Roger Blanc

Music Arranger

Tim Hillman

Location Manager

Chuck Ainlay

Music Producer

Phillip V. Caruso

Still Photographer

Barry Clint

Grip

William Leslie

Dolly Grip

Renan Galindo

Lighting Technician

Mark W. Smith

Assistant Editor

Leigh French

ADR Voice Casting

Greg Bronner

Driver

Marcie Olivi

Set Costumer

Mauni P. Caves

Location Assistant

Gregor Tavenner

First Assistant "A" Camera

Kelly Uchimura

Camera Loader

Laela Kilbourn

Additional Second Assistant Camera

Peter Shultz

Electrician

Rhonda Baer

Location Manager

Kait Pickering

Assistant Production Coordinator

Bob Shugrue Jr.

Assistant Editor

John F. Lyons

Assistant Editor

Georgette Hayden

Production Coordinator

Ray L. Wilkerson

Special Effects Assistant

Mike Sabga

VFX Artist

Chris Leidholdt

Key Rigging Grip

Scot A. Nederman-Paul

Camera Loader

Kevin A. Barnes

Electrician

Todd Higgins

Key Grip

David Norris

Camera Operator

Romeo Pompa

Set Costumer

Bob Bowen

Music Coordinator

Gilbert Carreras

Color Timer

Jason Joseph

Editorial Production Assistant

Ric Keeley

Post-Production Manager

Jay Vinitsky

Post Production Coordinator

Jim Cox

Musician

Jerry F. Johnson

Transportation Captain

Nancy McArdle

Costume Supervisor

Chad Cromwell

Musician

Joel Sill

Music Consultant

Gabriela Gutentag

Unit Publicist

Holly Hagy

Production Coordinator

Guy Fletcher

Musician

Mark Knopfler

Musician

Emily Glatter

Production Coordinator

Erik Holmberg

Production Executive

Claire Rudnick Polstein

Executive Producer

Eric McLeod

Co-Producer

Michael De Luca

Executive Producer

Ezra Swerdlow

Executive Producer

Lora Hirschberg

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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