Wag the Dog
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Wag the Dog
Summary
Wag the Dog is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,790 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Wag the Dog received the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize[3].
- Wag the Dog's instance of is recorded as film[4].
- Wag the Dog was directed by Barry Levinson[5].
- Hilary Henkin wrote the screenplay for Wag the Dog[6].
- David Mamet wrote the screenplay for Wag the Dog[7].
- Wag the Dog's composer is recorded as Mark Knopfler[8].
- Wag the Dog's genre is comedy drama[9].
- Wag the Dog's genre is satirical film[10].
- Wag the Dog's based on is recorded as Wag the Dog: A Novel[11].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Dustin Hoffman[12].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Robert De Niro[13].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Anne Heche[14].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Denis Leary[15].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Willie Nelson[16].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Andrea Martin[17].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Woody Harrelson[18].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Kirsten Dunst[19].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was William H. Macy[20].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was John Michael Higgins[21].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Suzie Plakson[22].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Jim Belushi[23].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Craig T. Nelson[24].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Q708059[25].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was David Koechner[26].
- A cast member of Wag the Dog was Drena De Niro[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Producers include Barry Levinson[28], Robert De Niro[29], and Jane Rosenthal[30]. Wag the Dog was directed by Barry Levinson[5]. Screenwriters include Hilary Henkin[6] and David Mamet[7]. Cast members include Dustin Hoffman[12], Robert De Niro[13], Anne Heche[14], Denis Leary[15], Willie Nelson[16], and Andrea Martin[17].
Publication
Publication dates include December 25, 1997[31], March 20, 1998[32], and March 26, 1998[33]. The original language of Wag the Dog was English[34]. Genres include comedy drama[9] and satirical film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].
Subject and Themes
Wag the Dog's main subject is media manipulation[36].
Reception
Wag the Dog received the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize[3]. Reviews include 7.4/10[37], 86%[38], 76%[39], 74/100[40], and 7.1/10[41].
Why It Matters
Wag the Dog ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,790 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
What awards did Wag the Dog receive?
Honors received include Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize[3].