Hoaxbusters
Brief Synopsis
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Magician John Lenahan shows how con artists manipulate and cheat people. Taking to the streets of New York, London, and other cities, he scams innocent victims and then tells them what he's done. Among other hoaxes, he panhandles for a bogus cause, enrolls would-be actors in a fake union, and sells
Cast & Crew
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Ron Trickett
Director
Gil Kolirin
Vince Farrar
Adam Bond
John Lenahan
Ben Weinberger
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Magician John Lenahan shows how con artists manipulate and cheat people. Taking to the streets of New York, London, and other cities, he scams innocent victims and then tells them what he's done. Among other hoaxes, he panhandles for a bogus cause, enrolls would-be actors in a fake union, and sells videotapes of the not-yet-filmed sequel to "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace."
Director
Ron Trickett
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m