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Can You Ever Forgive Me? is a 2018 American biographical 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.
A biographical drama about a struggling author who forges letters by famous writers and gets caught in a web of lies. Watch the trailer and read critics' reviews of this dark comedy starring Melissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant.
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A biographical drama about Lee Israel, a struggling writer who turns to forging letters by famous celebrities to make money. Based on a true story, the film follows her exploits, struggles and relationships with her friend Jack and a bookstore owner.
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 ...
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Sep 10, 2018 · A biopic of Lee Israel, a biographer who forged letters from famous names to make money. The film stars Melissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant as Israel and her friend Jack Hock, who help her evade the FBI.
Oct 19, 2018 · Can You Ever Forgive Me?, released on Oct. 19, is based on Israel’s memoir of the same name. Directed by Marielle Heller ( The Diary of a Teenage Girl) and starring McCarthy as Israel,...
Oct 17, 2018 · Melissa McCarthy has been in need of a substantial dramatic role for quite a while, and in “Can You Ever Forgive Me?,” which opens on Friday, she gets one—and makes the most of it. But...
