Wag the Dog

1997 • 1h 37m • Comedy, Drama

86%Rotten Tomatoes

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.

Director

Barry Levinson

Writers

Hilary Henkin, David Mamet

Status

Released