The Hoax (2006)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $25,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $11,772,461.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.531 |
Directed By
Lasse Hallström
Crew
Gary Levinsohn
Carter Burwell
Betsy Beers
Lasse Hallström
Oliver Stapleton
Bob Yari
Mark Gordon
Mario Ventenilla
Anthony Katagas
Leslie Holleran
Mark Ricker
Carol Silverman
Ali Farrell
Joshua Maurer
Andrew Mondshein
Laura Rosenthal
David C. Robinson
Anne Joyce
Zoraida Sanjurjo López
Lizzie Ibarra
Ines Mongil-Echandi
Jim McConkey
Allan Byer
Drew Jiritano
Will Arnot
Amy Fritz
Ken Regan
Will Arnot
Tracy McKnight
Clifford Irving
William Wheeler
Erin Eggers
Paul A. Levin
Suzanne Patmore Gibbs
Mary A. Kelly
Jim McConkey
LuAnn Claps
Nydia Ibarra
Jacqueline Jiménez
Kelly Gleason
Frances Valley
Terri Trupp
Lyndell Quiyou
Marielena Ramirez
Eileen Barrett
Marta Lila Cintron
Milton Buras
Angel O. Cruz
Amarilis Saldana
TOP CAST
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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