The Hoax is a 2006 American comedy-drama film starring Richard Gere, directed by Swedish filmmaker Lasse Hallström. The screenplay by William Wheeler is based on the book of the same title by Clifford Irving. It recounts Irving's elaborate hoax of publishing an autobiography of Howard Hughes that he purportedly helped write, without ever having talked with Hughes.
The Hoax (2006)
Directed by Lasse Hallstrom
Genres - Biography, Comedy, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film |
Release Date - Oct 20, 2006 |
Run Time - 116 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Budget
$25,000,000
Box Office
$11,772,461
Themes
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1970s, Art/Music, Flying, Hoax, Irving
Attributes
Filming Location: California, New Jersey
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