Can You Ever Forgive Me?
“Her greatest work will be her biggest crime.”
When a bestselling celebrity biographer is no longer able to get published because she has fallen out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.
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Where is Can You Ever Forgive Me? streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Disney Plus, Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, Rakuten TV |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | — | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Can You Ever Forgive Me? is a 2018 English-language drama, crime and comedy film directed by Marielle Heller. The cast is led by Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Can You Ever Forgive Me? was produced by Archer Gray and TSG Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on October 19, 2018, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $9 million worldwide.
- Director
- Marielle Heller
- Writers
- Nicole Holofcener, Jeff Whitty
- Release date
- October 19, 2018
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $9 million
- Production
- Archer Gray, TSG Entertainment
Can You Ever Forgive Me? cast & crew
Can You Ever Forgive Me? was directed by Marielle Heller and written by Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty.
The cast features Melissa McCarthy as Lee Israel, Richard E. Grant as Jack Hock, Dolly Wells as Anna, Ben Falcone as Alan Schmidt, Gregory Korostishevsky as Andrei, and Jane Curtin as Marjorie.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nate Heller, cinematography is by Brandon Trost, and it was produced by David Yarnell and Bob Balaban.
Is Can You Ever Forgive Me? worth watching?
Can You Ever Forgive Me? holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 1,352 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 46m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, crime, and comedy, Can You Ever Forgive Me? is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Can You Ever Forgive Me? isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Melissa McCarthy
Lee Israel
Richard E. Grant
Jack Hock
Dolly Wells
Anna
Ben Falcone
Alan Schmidt
Gregory Korostishevsky
Andrei
Jane Curtin
Marjorie
Stephen Spinella
Paul
Christian Navarro
Kurt
Pun Bandhu
Agent Doyle
Erik LaRay Harvey
Agent Solanas
Brandon Scott Jones
Glen
Shae D'Lyn
Nell
Can You Ever Forgive Me? — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Can You Ever Forgive Me? in United States?
Can You Ever Forgive Me? is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Can You Ever Forgive Me? in?
Can You Ever Forgive Me? is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Can You Ever Forgive Me??
Can You Ever Forgive Me? runs 1 hours 46 minutes (106 minutes).
▸What is Can You Ever Forgive Me? rated?
Can You Ever Forgive Me? is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 1,352 ratings.
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