The Hoax (2006)
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.
Top billed cast
Richard GereClifford Irving
Alfred MolinaDick Suskind
Marcia Gay HardenEdith Irving
Hope DavisAndrea Tate
Julie DelpyNina Van Pallandt
Stanley TucciShelton Fisher
David Aaron BakerBrad Silber
Mamie GummerDana
Zeljko IvanekRalph Graves
Eli WallachNoah Dietrich
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