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The Hoax

The Hoax

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Hoax
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 2006-10-14
  • Runtime: 116 minutes
  • Rating: 6.3/10 (215 votes)
  • Budget: $25,000,000
  • Revenue: $11,772,461
  • Production Companies: Yari Film Group, Miramax, The Mark Gordon Company, Bob Yari Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.6775
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

as Clifford Irving

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

as Dick Suskind

Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

as Edith Irving

Hope Davis

Hope Davis

as Andrea Tate

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

as Nina Van Pallandt

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

as Shelton Fisher

David Aaron Baker

David Aaron Baker

as Brad Silber

Mamie Gummer

Mamie Gummer

as Dana

Zeljko Ivanek

Zeljko Ivanek

as Ralph Graves

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

as Noah Dietrich

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Trailers & Clips

The Hoax Trailer (2006)

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hoax?

The Hoax is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2006-10-14.

Who are the main actors in The Hoax?

The main cast includes Richard Gere, Alfred Molina, Marcia Gay Harden, Hope Davis, Julie Delpy, .

Where can I watch The Hoax online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Hoax is available.

Is The Hoax based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of The Hoax?

The Hoax has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 215 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Hoax?

The movie had a production budget of $25,000,000 and earned $11,772,461 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Hoax?

The soundtrack was composed by Yari Film Group, Miramax, The Mark Gordon Company, Bob Yari Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Hoax filmed?

The Hoax was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Hoax?

The total runtime of The Hoax is 116 minutes.

Is The Hoax suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Hoax?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Hoax.

Does The Hoax have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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