- Studio: New Line Cinema
- Release Date: Dec 25, 1997
Summary:
After being caught in a scandalous situation days before the election, the president does not seem to have much of a chance of being re-elected. One of his advisers contacts a top Hollywood producer in order to manufacture a war in Albania that the president can heroically end, all through mass media.
| Runtime: | 97 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for language. |
| Production: | New Line Cinema |
| Genres: | Drama, Comedy |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Sep 2, 2003 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Barry Levinson | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| David Mamet | Screenplay |
| Hilary Henkin | Screenplay |
| Larry Beinhart | Book "American Hero" |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Anne Heche | Winifred Ames |
| Dustin Hoffman | Stanley Motss |
| Robert De Niro | Conrad Brean |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Andrea Martin | Liz Butsky |
| David Koechner | Director |
| Denis Leary | Fad King |
| Jason Cottle | A.D. |
| John Michael Higgins | John Levy |
| Kirsten Dunst | Tracy Lime |
| Michael Belson | President |
| Suzanne Cryer | Amy Cain |
| Suzie Plakson | Grace |
| William H. Macy | CIA Agent Charles Young |
| Willie Nelson | Johnny Dean |
| Woody Harrelson | Sergeant William Schumann |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Barry Levinson | Producer |
| Claire Rudnick Polstein | Executive Producer |
| Eric McLeod | Co-Producer |
| Ezra Swerdlow | Executive Producer |
| Jane Rosenthal | Producer |
| Michael De Luca | Executive Producer |
| Robert De Niro | Producer |
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