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The Hoax (2006)
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"The Hoax," directed by Lasse Hallström, is inspired by true events in the life of Clifford Irving, the writer who nearly pulled off one of the most audacious media scams in history, when his "autobiography" of Howard Hughes was published.

Richard Gere stars as Irving who claimed the book was based on inperson interviews with the reclusive billionaire, which were in fact completely bogus. Alfred Molina and Marcia Gay Harden also star.

Director: Lasse Hallström
Cast: Richard Gere, Marcia Gay Harden, Alfred Molina, David Aaron Baker, John Bedford Lloyd, James Biberi, Michael J. Burg, John Carter, Hope Davis, Julie Delpy, William Fowle, Jane Gray, Olja Hrustic, Zeljko Ivanek, Jimmy King, Sam Kitchin, Antonie Knoppers, Denis McKeown, Peter McRobbie, Susan Misner, Jennifer Layne Park, Stacy Lynn Spierer, Stewart Summers, Eli Wallach, Myk Watford, Jeremiah Wiggins, Bob Wiltfong, Andrea Bertola, Jessica Jennings, Lisa Marie Palmieri, Gunna Wilson

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