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The Hoax
ComedyCrime

THE HOAX

"Two guys become a nuclear power, open a secret Swiss bank account… and hold a city for ransom!"

19721h 25m6.0 TMDb

Directed by Robert J. Anderson

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Two scheming ne'er-do-wells find a lost nuclear weapon in the ocean near Los Angeles. They decide to light-heartedly try and blackmail the city by asking for money from each citizen. This arouses the attention of the local authorities.

Cast

Bill Ewing

Bill Ewing

Cy McCarten

Frank Bonner

Frank Bonner

Clete Dempsey

Jacques Aubuchon

Jacques Aubuchon

Chief Belkins

Sharon DeBord

Sharon DeBord

Gracie

Don Dubbins

Don Dubbins

Sergeant O'Roherty

Harriet Gibson

Harriet Gibson

Mrs. Petrucci

Movie Vibe

Suspense6.1
Emotion5
Complexity6.6
Humor7
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness5.6

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • viewers looking for a fun, witty watch
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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