Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Synopsis

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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Cast

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

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Shae D'Lyn

Nell

Rosal Colon

Rachel

Anna Deavere Smith

Elaine

Marc Evan Jackson

Lloyd

Marcella Lowery

Guest at Party

Roberta Wallach

Tom Clancy Groupie

Tina Benko

Karen

Sandy Rosenberg

Yale Librarian

Kevin Carolan

Tom Clancy

Crew

Art

• Marci Mudd Art Direction
• Stephen H. Carter Production Design
• Sarah E. McMillan Set Decoration
• Deborah Wheatley Assistant Art Director
• Matt Duncan Set Decoration Buyer
• Andrea Burrell Graphic Designer
• Jack Mortellaro Jr. Leadman
• Graham Wichman Set Decoration Buyer
• Truman Clark McCasland Art Department Coordinator
• Henriette Lopez Assistant Set Decoration
• Jill Alexander Property Master
• Lisa Green Assistant Property Master

Camera

• Brandon Trost Director of Photography
• John S. Moyer "A" Camera Operator
• Todd Antonio Somodevilla "B" Camera Operator
• John S. Moyer Steadicam Operator
• Tim Metivier First Assistant "A" Camera
• Graham Burt First Assistant "B" Camera
• Brian Lynch Second Assistant "B" Camera
• Graham Burt Second Assistant "A" Camera
• Matthew Selkirk Digital Imaging Technician
• Mary Cybulski Still Photographer
• Mike Morini Dolly Grip
• David Stern Key Grip

Costume & Make-Up

• Ma Kalaadevi Ananda Makeup Department Head
• Arjun Bhasin Costume Design
• Christa Lewandowski Costume Coordinator
• James Hammer Assistant Costume Designer
• Kayla Viani Costumer
• Tracey Phillips-Boone Costume Supervisor
• Jessica Hunt Key Costumer
• Erika Abberton Hairstylist
• Lawrence Bell Tailor
• Dahlia Warner Key Makeup Artist
• Barbara Sansone Hairstylist
• Victoria Wood Wigmaker

Crew

• Brian Lynch Loader
• Kelley Cribben Post Production Supervisor
• Mike Myers Special Effects Coordinator
• Kim Safatsky Animal Wrangler
• Brooke Ensign Unit Publicist
• Vance Miller CG Supervisor
• Sean Heilig Transportation Captain
• Frank Beggins Transportation Co-Captain

Directing

• Marielle Heller Director
• Karen Kane First Assistant Director
• Chelsea Ryan Second Assistant Director
• Rebecca Breckel Script Supervisor

Editing

• Mateo Márquez Digital Intermediate Assistant
• Anne McCabe Editor
• Adam Dicterow First Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Richard P. Ulivella Chief Lighting Technician

Production

• David Yarnell Producer
• Bob Balaban Executive Producer
• Jawal Nga Executive Producer
• Anne Carey Producer
• Pamela Hirsch Executive Producer
• Amy Nauiokas Producer
• Pamela Hirsch Unit Production Manager
• Charlie Dibe Unit Production Manager
• T.K. Knowles Associate Producer
• John O'Grady Associate Producer
• Chuck Ryant Associate Producer
• Shani Geva Associate Producer

Sound

• Damian Volpe Supervising Sound Editor
• Joe White Sound Mixer
• Robert Fernandez Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Glenfield Payne Sound Effects Editor
• Nate Heller Original Music Composer
• Howard Paar Music Supervisor
• Timothy R. Boyce Jr. Boom Operator
• Tony Martinez Dialogue Editor
• Rachel Chancey Foley Editor
• Matt Snedecor Foley Recordist
• Michael Rivera ADR Recordist
• Robert Hein Sound Effects Editor

Visual Effects

• Matthew T. Griffin Visual Effects Producer
• Shannen Walsh Visual Effects Coordinator
• John Bair Visual Effects Supervisor
• Renuka Ballal Visual Effects Producer

Writing

• Nicole Holofcener Screenplay
• Lee Israel Book
• Jeff Whitty Screenplay

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