Can You Ever Forgive Me?

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Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

R 10/19/2018 (US) Drama, Crime, Comedy 1h 47m

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Her greatest work will be her biggest crime.

Overview

When a bestselling celebrity biographer is no longer able to get published because she has fallen out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.

Marielle Heller

Director
Nicole Holofcener

Screenplay
Jeff Whitty

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Melissa McCarthy

Lee Israel
Richard E. Grant

Jack Hock
Dolly Wells

Anna
Ben Falcone

Alan Schmidt
Gregory Korostishevsky

Andrei
Jane Curtin

Marjorie
Stephen Spinella

Paul
Christian Navarro

Kurt
Pun Bandhu

Agent Doyle
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Mad props to Melissa McCarthy for turning it around with this after Happytime Murders and Life of the Party. Actually after basically every single thing I've seen her in up until this point. I honestly can't think of a single role I've liked her in. Until Lee Israel of course, because as her, in this, McCarthy is great.

Respect for Richard E. Grant in the supporting role as well.

It took me a little while after I'd finished watching Can You Ever Forgive Me? to realise I liked it as much as I did, but I did.

_Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a... read the rest.

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