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The Hoax
The Hoax

The Hoax

Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.

Genres

ComedyDrama

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In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.

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Budget

$25000000

Revenue

$11772461

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

116 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

14 October 2006

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

Clifford Irving

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Dick Suskind

Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

Edith Irving

Hope Davis

Hope Davis

Andrea Tate

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Nina Van Pallandt

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

Shelton Fisher

David Aaron Baker

David Aaron Baker

Brad Silber

Mamie Gummer

Mamie Gummer

Dana

Zeljko Ivanek

Zeljko Ivanek

Ralph Graves

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Noah Dietrich

Myk Watford

Myk Watford

Sergent Daniels

John Bedford Lloyd

John Bedford Lloyd

Frank Mccullough

Peter McRobbie

Peter McRobbie

George Gordon Holmes

John Carter

John Carter

Harold McGraw

James Biberi

James Biberi

McGraw-Hill Security

Christopher Evan Welch

Christopher Evan Welch

Albert Vanderkamp

Raul Julia Jr.

Raul Julia Jr.

Bike Messenger

Judi Barton

Judi Barton

Marion

Milton Buras

Milton Buras

Howard Hughes

Okwui Okpokwasili

Okwui Okpokwasili

Malika

Bob Wiltfong

Bob Wiltfong

Sporting Goods Salesman

William Fowle

William Fowle

Car Salesman

Carlton Wilborn

Carlton Wilborn

Bahamas Desk Clerk

Antonie Knoppers

Antonie Knoppers

Fredrick Van Pallandt

Steve Buck

Steve Buck

Man with Red Tie

Eric Yellin

Eric Yellin

Man in Blue Jeans

John Rothman

John Rothman

Puffy Man

Susan Misner

Susan Misner

Feral Girl #1

Jennifer Layne Park

Jennifer Layne Park

Feral Girl #2

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