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- Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, and Anne Heche
- Directed By: Barry Levinson
- Release Date: January 9, 1998
- MPAA Rating: R
- Run Time: 97 Minutes
- Awards: 2 Wins & 14 Nominations
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Wag the Dog is a 1998 political satire in which a Hollywood producer is hired to orchestrate a fake war with Albania in order to distract from a presidential sex scandal. The film stars Robert De Niro as a political operative and Dustin Hoffman as a Hollywood producer. It was co-written by playwright David Mamet and Romeo Is Bleeding writer Hilary Henkin.
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Life Imitating Art?
Just weeks after Wag the Dog's January, 1998, release, the Monica Lewinsky scandal engulfed the Clinton White House. Subsequently, the administration launched military offensives in Iraq and Yugoslavia that were perceived in some quarters as an attempt to divert attention from the scandal. -
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Wag the Dog Questions
Are there certain breeds of dogs that have a helicopter tail wag? 6 AnswersI've seen dachsunds that do it. It is particular to the dog though, and not the breed. Some dogs just have more flexible muscles around their tails and in gre... read more
Wagging Wednesday Q: Do you and your dog prefer a dog walk with compatible canine pals or a visit to the dog park? 5 AnswersMy dog definitely prefers to go off leash whenever possible. We used to love going to dog parks and running around, meeting new friends... but there are so many... read more
Tail Wagging Thursday Q: Have you and your dog (or puppy) ever attended to a dog obedience training class? 2 AnswersOh yes, we've been to several. First off, we went to an obedience school led by a renowned dutch dog trainer, called "Martin Gauss". http://www.faunalandwinkel.... read more
How do we get a new dog to bond with family members? 10 AnswersWas he abused at his past Family's house? I know some dogs that are from a kennel tend to be abused (our dog was). And, they can tend to act that way. Very dist... read more
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Ooh, George Michael night. Wonder if anyone takes on 'Wag the Dog'. Man, that was some political shit...
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@CoryBooker the other one is, does the dog wag the tail or the tail wag the dog
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@SeeMiracles This is SO true! One of the chapters in my first book is entitled "Believing is Seeing." Most of us let the tail wag the dog.
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Money will buy you a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
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