Wag the dog / New Line Cinema presents ; a Tribeca/Baltimore Pictures/Punch production ; produced by Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro, Barry Levinson ; directed by Barry Levinson ; screenplay by Hilary Henkin, David Mamet.
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FilmLanguage: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Series: New Line platinum series: Publisher: [Calif.] : New Line Home Video, [1998]Description: 1 videodisc (double-sided) (ca. 97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscISBN: 0780622561Subject(s): Presidents -- United States -- Election -- Drama | Political satire -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Comedy films. | Satirical films. | Film adaptations. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Production credits: Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; editor, Stu Linder ; music, Mark Knopfler.Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Denis Leary, Willie Nelson, Andrea Martin, Kirsten Dunst, William H. Macy.Summary: When the President is caught in a sex scandal less than 2 weeks before the election, "Mr. Fix-it" decides they need a war to distract the public's attention and he calls on Hollywood's top producer to create it.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD WAG (Browse shelf) | Available | 49355 |
Based on the book "American hero" by Larry Beinhart.
Videodisc released of the 1997 motion picture.
Special features: fullscreen version formatted to fit TV and widescreen version with original 1.85:1 original aspect ratio ; audio commentary by Barry Levinson and Dustin Hoffman ; featurette From Washington to Hollywood and back ; essay The line between truth and fiction : an essay on politics and the media ; theatrical trailer ; cast and crew biographies and filmographies.
New Line Home Video: N4658.
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; editor, Stu Linder ; music, Mark Knopfler.
Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Denis Leary, Willie Nelson, Andrea Martin, Kirsten Dunst, William H. Macy.
When the President is caught in a sex scandal less than 2 weeks before the election, "Mr. Fix-it" decides they need a war to distract the public's attention and he calls on Hollywood's top producer to create it.
DVD; widescreen and full screen options; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
In English with optional soundtrack in French ; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed captioned.
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