The Patterson–Gimlin film long considered one of the strongest pieces of evidence for Bigfoot may actually be an elaborate hoax, according to a new documentary discussed in the People article. Director Marq Evans presents newly uncovered 1966 footage that appears to show a rehearsal of the famous scene, suggesting the original clip was staged. The film also includes interviews with individuals connected to the production, including a man who claims he wore the Bigfoot suit and the son of filmmaker Roger Patterson, who says his father created the footage as a way to leave financial support for his family before his death. While the documentary argues this evidence strongly supports the hoax theory, it acknowledges that many believers may still resist abandoning the decades-old legend. Have we considered the theory that it might be Bigfoot in a Bigfoot suit?
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