Wag the dog

DVD 1998

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.

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ISBN:

0780622561

Description:

1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col., double sided ; 4 3/4 in

Target Audience Note:

Rated R

Notes:

Based on the book: American hero / by Larry Beinhart
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997
Contains fullscreen version formatted to fit TV and widescreen version with original 1.85:1 original aspect ratio
Special features: audio commentary by Barry Levinson and Dustin Hoffman; featurette 'From Washington to Hollywood and back'; theatrical trailer; cast and crew biographies; filmographies
Director of photography, Robert Richardson; editor, Stu Linder; music, Mark Knopfler
Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, Denis Leary, Willie Nelson, Andrea Martin, Kirsten Dunst
DVD; Dolby digital stereo 5.1; region 1
In English with optional soundtrack in French; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired

Contents:

Side A. Widescreen version
Side B. Fullscreen version

Control Number:

528906

UPC:

794043465826

Other Authors:

Baltimore Pictures (Firm)
Beinhart, Larry. American hero
De Niro, Robert
Dunst, Kirsten, 1982-
Heche, Anne
Henkin, Hilary
Hoffman, Dustin, 1937-
Leary, Denis
Levinson, Barry
Mamet, David
Martin, Andrea, 1947-
Nelson, Willie, 1933-
New Line Cinema Corporation
New Line Home Video (Firm)
Punch Productions
Tribeca Productions

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