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The Hoax
Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.
Genres
ComedyDrama
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.
Details
Budget
$25000000
Revenue
$11772461
Runtime
116 min
Release Date
2006-10-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
215
Vote Average
6.3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Richard Gere
Clifford Irving
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
Zeljko Ivanek
Ralph Graves
Eli Wallach
Noah Dietrich
Myk Watford
Sergent Daniels
John Bedford Lloyd
Frank Mccullough
Peter McRobbie
George Gordon Holmes
John Carter
Harold McGraw
James Biberi
McGraw-Hill Security
Christopher Evan Welch
Albert Vanderkamp
Raul Julia Jr.
Bike Messenger
Judi Barton
Marion
Milton Buras
Howard Hughes
Okwui Okpokwasili
Malika
Bob Wiltfong
Sporting Goods Salesman
William Fowle
Car Salesman
Carlton Wilborn
Bahamas Desk Clerk
Antonie Knoppers
Fredrick Van Pallandt
Steve Buck
Man with Red Tie
Eric Yellin
Man in Blue Jeans
John Rothman
Puffy Man
Susan Misner
Feral Girl #1
Jennifer Layne Park
Feral Girl #2
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