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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.
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On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has received an 86% positive rate, based on 152 reviews. The site's consensus states: " The Hoax is an enormously appealing film, thanks to the uniformly excellent performances and Lasse Hallström's zippy direction."
The Hoax: Directed by Lasse Hallström. With David Aaron Baker, John Carter, Judi Barton, Raul S. Julia. 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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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Lasse Hallström
- 2007-04-20
An outrageously true story of an outrageously true crime. You may say that 'The Hoax' ultimately works because of one man, and that's Richard Gere. His best performance in years, Gere commands the screen as the man behind the heist (and nose). He's sharp, humorous, tragic, and flawed.
Amoral con artist's true tale will pull adults in. Read Common Sense Media's The Hoax review, age rating, and parents guide.
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Apr 6, 2007 · A film about an impressive hoax that uses the con man's dubious memories as source material. In and of itself it sounded intriguing and at the same time hilarious, and while the film doesn't have much impact, it delivers in one crucial aspect, entertainment.
