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  2. Oct 19, 2018 · Can You Ever Forgive Me?, released on Oct. 19, is based on Israel’s memoir of the same name. Directed by Marielle Heller (The Diary of a Teenage Girl) and starring McCarthy as Israel,...

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  3. Oct 19, 2018 · 5 fascinating stories about Lee Israel, the real person behind Can You Ever Forgive Me? Melissa McCarthy plays the biographer turned literary forger in the new film based on Israel’s memoir.

  4. Can You Ever Forgive Me? is a 2018 American biographical drama film directed by Marielle Heller, with a screenplay by Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty based on the 2008 confessional memoir of the same name by Lee Israel.

  5. Oct 14, 2018 · The Can You Ever Forgive Me? true story confirms that Lee Israel went to the extreme lengths we see in the movie in order to make sure that her forgeries looked authentic. She obtained old typewriters that were prominent in the era that the letters were supposed to have been written.

  6. Feb 22, 2019 · The film, starring Melissa McCarthy, is based on Israel's 2008 memoir of the same name, in which she details the crimes and the forces in her life that lead her to commit them. View...

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  7. Jan 6, 2019 · Culture. Can You Ever Forgive Me? and the True Nature of Being a Writer. Based on the memoir of a literary forger, the film sets up a poignant argument about what it takes to be an...

  8. Oct 17, 2018 · The film tells the story of the real-life writer and literary forger Lee Israel, and is based on Israel’s memoir of the same title. It is a fiercely composed, historically informed, and richly...