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Wag the Dog
During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.
Man of the Year
Elections are made to be broken.
The irreverent host of a political satire talk show decides to run for president and expose corruption in Washington. His stunt goes further than he expects when he actually wins the election, but a software engineer suspects that a computer glitch is responsible for his surprising victory.
Top Billed Cast
Robin Williams Tom Dobbs
Christopher Walken Jack Menken
Laura Linney Eleanor Green
Lewis Black Eddie Langston
Jeff Goldblum Stewart
David Alpay Danny
Faith Daniels Moderator
Tina Fey Tina Fey
Amy Poehler Amy Poehler
Doug Murray Mathias
Richard Sher Newsman
Chris Matthews News Anchor #1
James Carville Political Commentator #1
Rick Roberts Hemmings
Karen Hines Alison McAndrews
Linda Kash Jenny Adams
David Nichols President Kellogg
David Ferry Senator Mills
Dmitry Chepovetsky Eckhart
Brandon Firla Grimaldi
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