The Yes Men (2003), When Ladies Meet (1933), A Touch of Larceny (1960), Something to Sing About (1937), Gossip (2000), Alien Autopsy (2006), Brave New Jersey (2016), Island of Love (1963) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Hoax movies.
Storyline: Anti-corporate pranksters pose as spokesmen for the World Trade Organization at lectures and conferences around the world.
Plot Keywords: con artist, protester, businessman, journalist, engaging, quirky, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor Jimmy is determined to break them up; he introduces Mary to the publisher's wife without telling Mary who she is.—Diana Hamilton <hamilton@gl.umbc.edu>
Plot Keywords: reporter, novelist, publisher, wife, best friend, husband, playful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Philandering Commander Max Easton, now desk-bound and under-worked in the Admiralty, finds he suddenly needs to make some money when he falls for American Virginia Killain. When he hatches a plot to disappear in circumstances that suggest he has defected and then return to sue the papers, Virginia doesn't take much notice - at least at first.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Plot Keywords: naval officer, gentleman, fiancée, criminal, admiral, amusing, cheery ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Popular New York band leader Terry Rooney (Cagney) is offered a lucrative film contract out in Hollywood. Rooney and his soon-to-be wife pack up and head for California. Upon arriving, they meet Mr. Regan, the head of the studio, who believes that Rooney's true lack of desire for stardom is arrogance on the band leader's part. When his first film is huge success and a hit for the studio, Regan tries to hide the truth from Rooney. Feeling a need to get away from Hollywood, Rooney takes his wife on a South Seas honeymoon cruise, only to return to the real truth of his fame.—SindyMac
Plot Keywords: dancer, singer, publicist, studio head, girlfriend, movie star, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: On a beautiful college campus, something ugly is about to be spread around. A bit of gossip that was told is starting to take a frightening turn. Who could it have offended and how far will the person on the other side of the gossip handle the embarrassing situation.
Plot Keywords: college professor, college student, roommate, boyfriend, rich girl, ex-boyfriend, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Humoristic reconstruction of the 1995 scandal related to the fake documentary The Alien Autopsy (1995) about the Roswell incident.
Plot Keywords: pathologist, medical examiner, cameraman, dummy, amusing, film set, hoax ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A comedy about a small New Jersey town on the night of Orson Welles' legendary 1938 "War of the Worlds" radio broadcast, which led millions of listeners to believe the U.S. was being invaded by Martians.
Plot Keywords: citizen, sheriff, mayor, housewife, schoolteacher, reverend, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A con man named Steve Blair (Robert Preston), enlists an out-of-work, drunk writer Paul Ferris (Tony Randall) to write a fictitious screenplay he hopes will be funded by a rich, but unethical producer (who also happens to be a mobster) named Tony Dallas (Walter Matthau). As if that's not enough, Blair then plans to scam the money from Dallas, all with the beauty of a gorgeous Greek isle.—thomevans
Plot Keywords: con artist, gangster, writer, girlfriend, love interest, tourist, outlandish ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf (Richard Dreyfuss) must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New Guinea tribe. Grass skirts, makeup, and staged rituals transform his three troubled children into the Shelmikedmu, a primitive culture whose habits enthrall scholars. But when a spiteful rival threatens to blow the whistle on Krippendorf's ruse, he gets into the act as well.
Plot Keywords: anthropologist, son, daughter, colleague, rival, widower, playful ...
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