Wag the Dog (1997)

movie

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Release: 1998-01-09
Director: Barry Levinson (I)
Writers: Larry Beinhart , Hilary Henkin , David Mamet
Language: English | Albanian
Stars: Dustin Hoffman , Robert De Niro , Anne Heche , Woody Harrelson , Denis Leary , Willie Nelson (I) , Andrea Martin (I) , Michael Belson , Suzanne Cryer , John Michael Higgins
Runtime: 97 min
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 23 nominations total
AKA: Wag the Dog (Israel) , Sesso & potere (Italy) , Des hommes d'influence (France, French Republic) , Wag the Dog (United States of America) , 作大英雄 (Hong Kong) , Når halen logrer med hunden (Denmark) , Wag the Dog (United Arab Emirates) , Des hommes d'influence (Canada) , Amikor a farok csóválja... (Hungary) , O proedros, ena roz skandalo ki enas polemos (Greece) , Başkanın Adamları (Turkey) , Fakty i akty (Poland) , Înscenarea (Romania) , Uodega vizgina šunį (Lithuania) , Escándalo en la casa blanca (Peru) , ウワサの真相/ワグ・ザ・ドッグ (Japan) , Wag the Dog (Sweden) , Pasji dnevi (Slovenia) , Mentiras que matan (Argentina) , Wag the Dog (Canada) , Bite the Bullet (United States of America) , Wag the Dog (India) , Wag the Dog (Egypt) , Ο πρόεδρος, ένα ροζ σκάνδαλο κι ένας πόλεμος (Greece) , Wag the Dog (Netherlands the) , Manobras na Casa Branca (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Wag the Dog (Philippines) , Vrtěti psem (Czech Republic) , Да разлаем кучетата (Bulgaria) , Predsjedničke laži (Croatia) , Escándalo en la casa blanca (Mexico) , Хвіст крутить собакою (Ukraine) , Wag the Dog: Når halen logrer med hunden (Norway) , Wag the Dog - Wenn der Schwanz mit dem Hund wedelt (Austria) , Ratom protiv istine (Serbia) , Хвіст виляє собакою (Ukraine) , 桃色風雲：搖擺狗 (Taiwan) , La cortina de humo (Spain) , Wag the Dog (United Kingdom) , Wag the Dog (Australia) , Плутовство (Russian Federation) , Wag the Dog: Häntä heiluttaa koiraa (Finland) , Wag the Dog , Mera Coincidência (Brazil) , Wag the Dog - Wenn der Schwanz mit dem Hund wedelt (Germany)
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 fake war.
IMDB:tt0120885