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Wag the Dog

1997 Comedy drama Satirical film

Wag the Dog is a 1997 film directed by Barry Levinson. It stars Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche and others.

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Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Stanley Motss Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Conrad Brean

Anne Heche

Winifred Ames

Denis Leary

Fad King
Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Johnny Dean

Andrea Martin

Liz Butsky

Woody Harrelson

Role not listed
Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Tracy Lime

William H. Macy

Charles Young

John Michael Higgins

John Levy

Suzie Plakson

Role not listed

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

More cast

  • Craig T. Nelson
  • Chris Ellis
  • David Koechner
  • Drena De Niro
  • Geoffrey Blake
  • George Gaynes
  • Giselle Fernández
  • Harland Williams
  • Jay Leno Jay Leno
  • John Cho
  • John Franklin
  • Marguerite Moreau
  • Merle Haggard
  • Robert Richardson
  • Harry Kalenberg

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q623443), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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