2018 · comedy · drama · biography
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Directed by Marielle Heller1h 46m2018
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.
Our read: Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) reads as a sombre, measured, grounded comedy · drama · biography entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, measured, gentle comedy / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- sombre
- measured
- intimate
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