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Melissa McCarthy is masterful in the captivating account, based on a true story, of Lee Israel, a best-selling celebrity biographer in the 1970s and ’80s. When Lee (McCarthy) comes to the realization that she’s no longer in vogue, she spins her art form into a perilous web of lies, deceit and outright crime to get …
Celebrity biographer Lee Israel makes her living 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.
[usr 2] When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. An adaptation of the memoir ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?,’ the true story of best-selling celebrity biographer Lee Israel.
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 (Melissa McCarthy) who made her living in the 1970s and ’80s profiling the likes of Katharine Hepburn, Tallulah Bankhead, Estee Lauder and journalist Dorothy Kilgallen.
Fox Searchlight Pictures announced that principal photography on “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” has begun in New York City. The film is directed by Marielle Heller (“The Diary of a Teenage Girl”) from a script written by Nicole Holofcener (“Enough Said”) and Jeff Whitty (“Avenue Q”) based on the novel of the same name …