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Wag the Dog is a 1997 American political satire black comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro. Produced and directed by Barry Levinson, the film centers on spin doctor Conrad Brean and Hollywood producer Stanley Motss who fabricate a war in Albania to distract voters from a presidential sex scandal. The screenplay by Hilary Henkin and David Mamet is loosely adapted from Larry Beinhart's 1993 novel American Hero.
- Director
- Barry Levinson
- Writer
- Hilary Henkin · David Mamet
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- Release date
- 25 December 1997 · Released
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country of origin
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Genres
- Comedy Drama
- Also known as
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- Deutsch
- Wag the Dog – Wenn der Schwanz mit dem Hund wedelt
- Français
- Des hommes d'influence
- Italiano
- Sesso & potere
- 日本語
- ウワサの真相/ワグ・ザ・ドッグ
- 한국어
- 왝 더 독
- Polski
- Fakty i akty
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