Wag the Dog
Comedy | Drama
Release Date
December 25, 1997
Duration
97 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Stanley Motss
Dustin Hoffman
Conrad Brean
Robert De Niro
Winifred Ames
Anne Heche
Sergeant William Schumann
Woody Harrelson
Fad King
Denis Leary
Johnny Dean
Willie Nelson
Liz Butsky
Andrea Martin
Tracy Lime
Kirsten Dunst
CIA Agent Charles Young
William H. Macy
Director
David Koechner
President
Michael Belson
Amy Cain
Suzanne Cryer
John Levy
John Michael Higgins
Grace
Suzie Plakson
A.D.
Jason Cottle
Pet Wrangler
Harland Williams
Bob Richardson
Sean Masterson
Technician
Bernard Hocke
Sharon
Jenna Byrne
Kid with Shoes
Maurice Woods
Pops Staples
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Co-Pilot
Phil Morris
Officer
Chris Ellis
Store Owner
Ed Morgan
Pilot
J. Patrick McCormack
Teenage Girl
Jennifer Manley
Judge
Edrie Warner
Young Man / CIA
Richard Lawson
Gate Stewardess
Drena De Niro
Combine Driver
Alberto Vazquez
Aide #1
Stephanie Kemp
Aide #2
Jack Esformes
Aide #3
John Cho
Aide #4
Michael Reid Davis
Sharon's Boyfriend
Brant Cotton
Nashville Engineer
Kenneth Kern
Faye
Michelle Levinson
Limo Driver
Ron McCoy
CIA Agent
Derek Morgan
USAF Chaplain
Garry R. Roleder
Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard
Jim Belushi
Jim Belushi
Senator Nole
George Gaynes
White House Reporter
Rick Scarry
Ranger
Cliff B. Howard
Raking Dad #1
Furley Lumpkin
Raking Dad #2
Sean Fenton
Mom
Nikki Crawford
Jockey #1
John Franklin
Jockey #2
Kevin Furlong
Southern Woman
Lu Elrod
Male Commentator
Michael Villani
Crossfire Moderator
Shirley Prestia
Crossfire Interviewer
Warren Wilson
Factory Reporter
Terry Anzur
Santa Fe Reporter
Melissa Gardner
Female Press Person
Giselle Fernández
Chicago Newscaster
Christine Devine
Chicago Newscaster #2
Richard Saxton
Media Guy #1
Geoffrey Blake
Media Guy #2
Jerry Levine
Sklansky
Jack Shearer
News Break Reporter
Emmett Miller
Andrews AFB Reporter
Bill Handel
Albanian Girl
Anais Afshan
Albanian Grandmother
Hope Garber
Press Room Reporter
Gina Menza
Mrs. Rose
Maggie Mellin
Aircraft Carrier Reporter
Tom Murray
Southern Man
Ralph Tabakin
Teenage Girl in Audience
Marguerite Moreau
Jay Leno
Jay Leno
American Dream Singer
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
Senator John Neal (uncredited)
Craig T. Nelson
Man at a Movie Studio (uncredited)
Barry Levinson
Man in a TV Studio (uncredited)
Robert Richardson
White House Secretary (uncredited)
Laura Bennecke
Chauffer (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
War Commercial Photographer (uncredited)
Phillip V. Caruso
Military Officer (uncredited)
Sean Ireland
Grieving Politician (uncredited)
Glendon Rich
Secret Service Agent (uncredited)
Guy Richardson
Politician (uncredited)
Robert Sedona
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Randy Springer
Crying Girl at Funeral Parade (uncredited)
Chelsea Talbott
Limo Driver (uncredited)
Paul Webster
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