Movie

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

“Her greatest work will be her biggest crime.”

★ 6.8(1,361)20181h 46m

Can You Ever Forgive Me? is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Marielle Heller
Release date: 2018-10-19
Runtime: 1h 46m
Language: English
Box office: $8,586,944
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Archer Gray

Can You Ever Forgive Me? — trailer

About Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Can You Ever Forgive Me? is a 2018 movie in the Drama, Crime and Comedy genres, directed by Marielle Heller, starring Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant and Dolly Wells. It has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 1,361 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Can You Ever Forgive Me? in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

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

Shae D'Lyn

Nell

Themes & keywords

new york citybased on novel or bookcatbiographybased on true storyauthoralcoholicwoman directorcuriousforgeryfemale writer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Can You Ever Forgive Me? in United States?+

In United States, Can You Ever Forgive Me? is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Can You Ever Forgive Me? on Netflix?+

Can You Ever Forgive Me? is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Can You Ever Forgive Me??+

Can You Ever Forgive Me? has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

Who stars in Can You Ever Forgive Me??+

Can You Ever Forgive Me? stars Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Ben Falcone and Gregory Korostishevsky.

When did Can You Ever Forgive Me? come out?+

Can You Ever Forgive Me? is a 2018 movie directed by Marielle Heller.

What genre is Can You Ever Forgive Me??+

Can You Ever Forgive Me? is Drama, Crime and Comedy film.

Who directed Can You Ever Forgive Me??+

Can You Ever Forgive Me? was directed by Marielle Heller.