Can You Ever Forgive Me?
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Can You Ever Forgive Me? is a 2018 biographical crime drama film, based on writer Lee Israel’s memoir, that follows her descent into literary forgery and features acclaimed performances by Melissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Can You Ever Forgive Me? canonical | 7 |
| Can You Ever Forgive Me? (memoir) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical film
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crime drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Can You Ever Forgive Me? A Memoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Lee Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Anna
NERFINISHED
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Jack Hock NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Brandon Trost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Marielle Heller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Fox Searchlight Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Anne McCabe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | Telluride Film Festival premiere ⓘ |
| genre |
LGBT-related film
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biographical film ⓘ crime film ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| leadPerformanceBy | Melissa McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Nate Heller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actress
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Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
FBI investigation
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Lee Israel’s career decline ⓘ creation of forged literary letters ⓘ |
| producer |
Amy Nauiokas
NERFINISHED
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Anne Carey NERFINISHED ⓘ David Yarnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Fox Searchlight Pictures
NERFINISHED
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Likely Story NERFINISHED ⓘ Teddy Schwarzman’s Black Bear Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSource | 2008 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2018-09-01 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 106 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jeff Whitty
NERFINISHED
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Nicole Holofcener NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
| settingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Ben Falcone
NERFINISHED
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Dolly Wells NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Curtin NERFINISHED ⓘ Melissa McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard E. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
fraud
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friendship ⓘ literary forgery ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| supportingPerformanceBy | Richard E. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDate | 2018-10-19 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
this entity surface form:
Can You Ever Forgive Me? (memoir)