Can You Ever Forgive Me? Movie

Can You Ever Forgive Me? movie poster

Who's Involved:

Richard E. Grant, Melissa McCarthy, Bob Balaban, Anne Carey, Nicole Holofcener, Marielle Heller, Jennifer Westfeldt, Jane Curtin, Jawal Nga, Anna Deavere Smith, Dolly Wells, Jeff Whitty, Amy Nauiokas

Release Date:

Friday, October 19, 2018 Limited

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Runtime: N/A
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

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 (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. 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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Who stars in Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Cast List

... Lee Israel

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Who's making Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Crew List

A look at the Can You Ever Forgive Me? behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Marielle Heller last directed A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and The Diary of a Teenage Girl. The film's writer Nicole Holofcener last wrote You Hurt My Feelings and The Last Duel.

Producers

Anne Carey
Amy Nauiokas

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Production: What we know about Can You Ever Forgive Me??

Key Facts

  1. Based on the 2008 memoir/book "Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Memoirs of a Literary Forger" by Lee Israel which was published by Simon & Schuster.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2018 - March: The film was set to Completed  status.
  2. 2017 - January: The film was set to Production  status.

    Began production in New York City.

  3. 2016 - May: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

    Shooting is scheduled to begin early 2017.

Can You Ever Forgive Me? Release Date: When was the film released?


Can You Ever Forgive Me? was a Limited release in 2018 on Friday, October 19, 2018. There were 18 other movies released on the same date, including Halloween, The Night Comes For Us and Malicious.

As a Limited release, Can You Ever Forgive Me? will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.

Can You Ever Forgive Me? DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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Can You Ever Forgive Me? was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 .

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