Wag the Dog 1997 black comedy film

Wag the Dog 1997 black comedy film, and was released one month before the outbreak of the Bill Clinton’s Lewinsky scandal and the subsequent bombing of the Al-§l;1ifa pharmaceutical factory in Sudan by the Clinton administration, which prompted the media to draw comparisons between the film and realityfi During watching the movie, you may notice how the scandal depicted in the film appears to parody the real- life scandal that enveloped the Clinton White House in the late 19905.9 (.1 [Main actor 119 Conrad Brean (Robert De Niro) is a Spin Doctor who is persuading public opinion in favor or against some organization or public figure by deceptive and manipulative tactics.

In the movie, he decides to construct a fictional war in Albaniafi «4 a [Main actor 219 Stanley Motss (Dustin Hoffman) is a Hollywood producer. After he met Conrad, he fabricates a war to distract voters from a presidential sex scandalx’ a <Discussion Question 1% The tile of the movie “Was the Dod’ comes from the idiomatic expression “the tail wagging the dog" <4 ‘Why does the dog wag its tail?” Because a dog is smarter than its tail.” If the tall were smarter, It would wag the dog/’9 a How can you Interpret “the tall” and “the dog" after watchlng the move? In your opinion, why the tile of the move is Way the Dog? Please explaink’