Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Her greatest work will be her biggest crime.

2018•1h 46m•6.8/10

DramaCrimeComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(1K)

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.

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Production

Archer Gray, Fox Searchlight Pictures, bob industries

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy

Lee Israel

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Jack Hock

Dolly Wells

Dolly Wells

Anna

Ben Falcone

Ben Falcone

Alan Schmidt

Gregory Korostishevsky

Gregory Korostishevsky

Andrei

Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Marjorie

Stephen Spinella

Stephen Spinella

Paul

Christian Navarro

Christian Navarro

Kurt

Pun Bandhu

Pun Bandhu

Agent Doyle

Erik LaRay Harvey

Erik LaRay Harvey

Agent Solanas

Brandon Scott Jones

Brandon Scott Jones

Glen

Shae D'Lyn

Shae D'Lyn

Nell

Rosal Colon

Rosal Colon

Rachel

Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith

Elaine

Marc Evan Jackson

Marc Evan Jackson

Lloyd

Marcella Lowery

Marcella Lowery

Guest at Party

Roberta Wallach

Roberta Wallach

Tom Clancy Groupie

Tina Benko

Tina Benko

Karen

Sandy Rosenberg

Sandy Rosenberg

Yale Librarian

Kevin Carolan

Kevin Carolan

Tom Clancy

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