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The Hoax

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

2006★ 6.3 · 2391h 56mComedyDrama

Overview

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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Cast

Stanley Tucci
as Shelton Fisher

Alfred Molina
as Dick Suskind

Richard Gere
as Clifford Irving

Željko Ivanek
as Ralph Graves

Susan Misner
as Feral Girl #1

Hope Davis
as Andrea Tate

Marcia Gay Harden
as Edith Irving

Julie Delpy
as Nina Van Pallandt

Eli Wallach
as Noah Dietrich

Peter McRobbie
as George Gordon Holmes

Mamie Gummer
as Dana

John Rothman
as Puffy Man

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6.3/ 10

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Release date: 2006-10-14

Budget: $25,000,000

Revenue: $11,772,461

Runtime: 1h 56m

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ComedyDrama

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