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Wag the Dog

Wag the Dog
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1997
 97 minutes (1 hrs 37 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Barry Levinson

Starring

Dustin Hoffman · Robert De Niro · Anne Heche · Woody Harrelson · Denis Leary · Willie Nelson

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 9th January 1998
United States release date United States release: 25th December 1997
United States release date United States release: 9th January 1998

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 13th Mar '98
  • Debut position: 11
  • Highest position: 11
  • Debut gross: £98.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 26th Dec '97
  • Debut position: 18
  • Highest position: 7
  • Debut gross: $124.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

13 Mar, 1998
11
20 Mar, 1998
12
27 Mar, 1998
15

US box office

30 Jan, 1998
7
6 Feb, 1998
8

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating
US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £262 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $43.1 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $64.3 Million

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£261,997
5897
Ordinary Love
5898
Wag the Dog
5899
Man About the House

US total gross
$43,061,945
2077
Reign of Fire
2078
Wag the Dog
2079
The Night Before


Not a top Global grossing movie
Genres

Comedy

Drama