Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

Movie Details

Original Title Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Original Language EN

Revenue $8,586,944

Status Released

Popularity 1.2

Cast

Melissa McCarthy

Lee Israel

Popularity: 6.6

Richard E. Grant

Jack Hock

Popularity: 3.3

Dolly Wells

Anna

Popularity: 1.3

Ben Falcone

Alan Schmidt

Popularity: 1.9

Gregory Korostishevsky

Andrei

Popularity: 0.2

Jane Curtin

Marjorie

Popularity: 2.4

Stephen Spinella

Paul

Popularity: 0.8

Christian Navarro

Kurt

Popularity: 1.1

Pun Bandhu

Agent Doyle

Popularity: 0.1

Erik LaRay Harvey

Agent Solanas

Popularity: 0.6

Brandon Scott Jones

Glen

Popularity: 0.5

Shae D'Lyn

Nell

Popularity: 0.7

Key Crew

Director Marielle Heller

Screenplay Nicole Holofcener, Jeff Whitty

Producer David Yarnell, Anne Carey, Amy Nauiokas

Editor Anne McCabe

Executive Producer Bob Balaban, Jawal Nga, Pamela Hirsch

Production

Archer Gray

Videos & Trailers

Full Scene

Clip

Richard E Grant on Can You Ever Forgive Me | Inside Picturehouse Special

Featurette

Featurette - A Literary World

Featurette

Featurette - Likely Friends

Featurette

Official Trailer

Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Rodney Wollam 9/10

Nov 10, 2018

Lee Israel was selfish, cold, sad, and disreputable. She was also really fun to know. Sookie nails this one.

Gimly 6/10

Feb 26, 2019

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 ... Read more

Stephen Campbell 8/10

Jul 14, 2019

**_Unexpectedly emotional, with a towering central performance_** > _I had never known anything but up in my career, had never received even one of those formatted no-thank-you slips that successful writers look back upon with triumphant jocularity. And I regarded with pity and disdain the short- ... Read more