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- She made $40 for each letter, which — as she told NPR in 2008 — meant that “for the first time in a long time, I had some jingle in my jeans.”
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Feb 8, 2019 · The Oscar-nominated star of Can You Ever Forgive Me? on the giddy thrill of awards season – and how he crumpled up at Barbra Streisand’s tweet
Dec 13, 2018 · Now he co-stars with Melissa McCarthy in Can You Ever Forgive Me?, which tells the story of a broke writer who makes money by forging literary letters. Grant plays an alcoholic in the...
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Feb 22, 2019 · In 'Can You Ever Forgive Me', Melissa McCarthy plays Lee Israel forged 400 letters from Dorothy Parker, Noel Coward, Ernest Hemingway and more.
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Oct 14, 2018 · How much did Lee Israel make off of her forgeries? Fact-checking Can You Ever Forgive Me? reveals that she didn't make a whole lot off of each letter, normally selling them for anywhere from $50 to $100. The letters mainly consisted of personal opinions and anecdotes that would be attractive to collectors but not the average person.
Feb 18, 2019 · The fact that people responded in a way that they did to that absolutely astonishes me. I’ve probably met 1,000 people in my life probably or no, 500, and I’m friends with 60.
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.
Can You Ever Forgive Me? grossed $150,000 from five theaters during its opening weekend. Its second weekend, it earned $380,000 from 25 theaters. It expanded to 180 theaters for its third weekend, and earned $1.08 million. The film grossed $1.5 million from 391 theaters its fourth weekend.
