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The Hoax

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

Rating 6.3 / 10Release October 14, 2006Runtime 116 min

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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