Directed by:
Barry Levinson
Written by:
Hilary Henkin
David Mamet
Based on the book by:
Larry Beinhart
Genre:
Comedy | Drama
Runtime:
97 mins
Plot:
Shortly before an election, a spin-doctor and a Hollywood producer join efforts to fabricate a war in order to cover up a Presidential sex scandal.
Release Date:
December 25, 1997
Reception:
Cast:
Dustin Hoffman
Robert De Niro
Anne Heche
Woody Harrelson
Denis Leary
Willie Nelson
Andrea Martin
Kirsten Dunst
William H. Macy
Craig T. Nelson
John Michael Higgins
Suzie Plakson
Nominations
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Dustin Hoffman
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Hilary Henkin, David Mamet
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Hilary Henkin, David Mamet
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Best Actor – Musical or Comedy | Dustin Hoffman
- Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Hilary Henkin, David Mamet
Nominations
- Outstanding Male Actor in a Leading Role | Dustin Hoffman
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Hilary Henkin, David Mamet