Wag the Dog
R
7.1
1997
1 hr 37 min
Drama
, Comedy
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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- Cast:
- Dustin Hoffman , Robert De Niro , Anne Heche , Woody Harrelson , Denis Leary , Willie Nelson , Andrea Martin
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Reviews
Good start, but then it gets ruined
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A Disappointing Continuation
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I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.
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When a movie has you begging for it to end not even half way through it's pure crap. We've all seen this movie and this characters millions of times, nothing new in it. Don't waste your time.
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