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The Hoax

1972 · 85 min · PG

5.5/10

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

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.

Director
Robert J. Anderson
Genres
Comedy, Crime
  • Unhinged but iconic
  • Movie night pick

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