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The Hoax (2006)

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

  • Comedy
  • Drama

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.

Rating
6.3 / 10 (248 votes)
Release date
October 14, 2006
Runtime
1h 56m
Language
English
Director
Lasse Hallström
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Richard GereClifford Irving
  • Alfred MolinaDick Suskind
  • Marcia Gay HardenEdith Irving
  • Hope DavisAndrea Tate
  • Julie DelpyNina Van Pallandt
  • Stanley TucciShelton Fisher
  • David Aaron BakerBrad Silber
  • Mamie GummerDana
  • Željko IvanekRalph Graves
  • Eli WallachNoah Dietrich
  • Myk WatfordSergent Daniels
  • John Bedford LloydFrank Mccullough

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