Lee Israel is an acclaimed celebrity biographer. In the 1970s and 1980s, she published books on Katharine Hepburn, Tallulah Bankhead and Estée Lauder. When she found herself unable to get published because her ideas were out of tune with the time, Lee found another way out to make money. She started to forge fake letters, documents and notes written by famous people.
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
16 years
107 min.
Fiction
USA
biography, crime, adaptation, literary adaptation
Colorido
Marielle Heller
Nicole Holofcener, Jeff Whitty
Brandon Trost
Anne McCabe
Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Jane Curtin, Ben Falcone, Anna Deavere Smith, Stephen Spinella
Anne Carey, Amy Nauiokas, David Yarnell
Archer Gray, Fox Searchlight Pictures
Nate Heller
Warner Bros.
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