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Can You Ever Forgive Me? is a 2018 American biographical comedy-mystery film directed by Marielle Heller, with a screenplay by Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty based on the 2008 confessional memoir of the same name by Lee Israel.
Deftly directed and laced with dark wit, Can You Ever Forgive Me? proves a compelling showcase for deeply affecting work from Richard E. Grant and Melissa McCarthy. Read Critics Reviews
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama, LGBTQ+
- R
Summaries. When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. In the early 1990s, Lee Israel, a biographer with a modicum of writing success, has fallen on hard times largely of her own doing.
Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Directed by Marielle Heller. With Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Ben Falcone. When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.
Sep 10, 2018 · “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” is at once a low-stakes crime drama, a buddy comedy, a period piece and a loving tribute to a woman who at this point in her life and career did not feel loved.
Mar 16, 2018 · When Lee is no longer able to get published because she has fallen out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception, abetted by her loyal friend Jack (Richard E. Grant ...
Melissa McCarthy stars in the adaptation of the memoir CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?, the true story of best-selling celebrity biographer (and friend to cats) Lee Israel (Melissa McCarthy) who made her living in the 1970’s and 80’s profiling the likes of Katharine Hepburn, Tallulah Bankhead, Estee Lauder and journalist Dorothy Kilgallen.
Oct 15, 2018 · Melissa McCarthy stars in the adaptation of the memoir CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?, the true story of best-selling celebrity biographer (and friend to cats) Lee Israel (Melissa McCarthy) who made...
Oct 19, 2018 · Oct 19, 2018. The miracle is Melissa McCarthy, whose tortured portrait of disgraced celebrity author and convicted forger Lee Israel is the consummate performance of her career and the crowning achievement of her life.
Oct 19, 2018 · R. Runtime: 1h 46min. Release Date: October 19, 2018. Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller. Melissa McCarthy is masterful in the captivating account, based on a true story, of Lee Israel, a best-selling celebrity biographer in the 1970s and ’80s.
