The Hoax

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.

Grosses

Domestic (60.9%)
$7,164,995
Summary Details
Opening$1,501,000
235 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Apr 6, 2007 (Apr 20, 2007) - May 31, 2007
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 56 min
GenresBiography Comedy Drama History
In Release270 days/38 weeks
Widest Release1,069 theaters

Key:Estimated

DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Apr 6-1216$1,946,969-235-$8,284$1,946,9691
Apr 13-1916$1,886,672-3.1%413+178$4,568$3,833,6412
Apr 20-2616$1,634,475-13.4%1,069+656$1,528$5,468,1163
Apr 27-May 318$1,017,656-37.7%981-88$1,037$6,485,7724
May 4-1021$334,662-67.1%301-680$1,111$6,820,4345
May 11-1733$190,305-43.1%206-95$923$7,010,7396
May 18-2441$108,636-42.9%123-83$883$7,119,3757
May 25-3156$45,620-58%42-81$1,086$7,164,9958