Wag the Dog

Summary

Wag the Dog is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,347 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's director is recorded as Barry Levinson^[5].
• Wag the Dog's screenwriter is recorded as Hilary Henkin^[6].
• Wag the Dog's screenwriter is recorded as David Mamet^[7].
• Wag the Dog's composer is recorded as Mark Knopfler^[8].
• Wag the Dog's genre is recorded as comedy drama^[9].
• Wag the Dog's based on is recorded as Wag the Dog: A Novel^[10].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Dustin Hoffman^[11].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Robert De Niro^[12].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Anne Heche^[13].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Denis Leary^[14].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Willie Nelson^[15].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Andrea Martin^[16].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Woody Harrelson^[17].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Kirsten Dunst^[18].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as William H. Macy^[19].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as John Michael Higgins^[20].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Suzie Plakson^[21].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Jim Belushi^[22].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Craig T. Nelson^[23].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Q708059^[24].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as David Koechner^[25].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Drena De Niro^[26].
• Wag the Dog's cast member is recorded as Geoffrey Blake^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Barry Levinson^[28] and Robert De Niro^[29]. Wag the Dog's director is recorded as Barry Levinson^[5]. Screenwriters include Hilary Henkin^[6] and David Mamet^[7]. Cast members include Dustin Hoffman^[11], Robert De Niro^[12], Anne Heche^[13], Denis Leary^[14], Willie Nelson^[15], and Andrea Martin^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +1997-12-25T00:00:00Z^[30], +1998-03-20T00:00:00Z^[31], and +1998-03-26T00:00:00Z^[32]. Wag the Dog's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[33]. Its genre is recorded as comedy drama^[9].

Reception

Wag the Dog received the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize^[3]. Reviews include 7.4/10^[34], 86%^[35], and 74/100^[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wag the Dog's after a work by is recorded as Larry Beinhart^[37].

Why It Matters

Wag the Dog ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,347 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

What awards did Wag the Dog receive?

Honors received include Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize^[3].