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The Hoax

Film

The Hoax

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

6.2

1h 56m

2006

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

Lasse Hallström

Trailer

ComedyDrama

flying1970sfake identitybiography

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Cast & Crew

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

as Clifford Irving

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

as Dick Suskind

Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

as Edith Irving

Hope Davis

Hope Davis

as Andrea Tate

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

as Nina Van Pallandt

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

as Shelton Fisher

David Aaron Baker

David Aaron Baker

as Brad Silber

Mamie Gummer

Mamie Gummer

as Dana

Zeljko Ivanek

Zeljko Ivanek

as Ralph Graves

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