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63% Critic Match
The Hoax
“Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.”
6.3 / 10• 2006• 1h 56m•R• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Richard Gere
Clifford Irving
Lead
Alfred Molina
Dick Suskind
Marcia Gay Harden
Edith Irving
Hope Davis
Andrea Tate
Julie Delpy
Nina Van Pallandt
Stanley Tucci
Shelton Fisher
David Aaron Baker
Brad Silber
Mamie Gummer
Dana
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lasse Hallström's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Hoax is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
