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The Hoax

Clifford Irving writes and sells a bogus biography of reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes.

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The Hoax

Description

Historical drama115 Mins2006R
Starts07/01/2020Expires07/01/2021

In the early 1970s, author Clifford Irving (Richard Gere), with accomplice Richard Suskind (Alfred Molina), attempts to pull off one of the greatest media scams of the century. He writes a fake biography of reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, claiming that Hughes authorized it, and sells the book to publishing giant McGraw-Hill.

Moods

  • Amusing
  • Playful
  • Suspenseful

Cast

  • Richard Gereas Clifford Irving

    Richard Gereas Clifford Irving

  • Alfred Molinaas Richard Suskind

    Alfred Molinaas Richard Suskind

  • Hope Davisas Andrea Tate

    Hope Davisas Andrea Tate

  • Marcia Gay Hardenas Edith Irving

    Marcia Gay Hardenas Edith Irving

  • Stanley Tuccias Shelton Fisher

    Stanley Tuccias Shelton Fisher