Directed by:
Marielle HellerCinematography:
Brandon TrostComposer:
Nate HellerCast:
Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Jane Curtin, Ben Falcone, Stephen Spinella, Julie Ann Emery, Joanna Adler, Marc Evan Jackson (more)VOD (2)
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Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty adapt this true, small-scale story from the memoir of Lee Israel. A once-respected author falling into obscurity, Lee tries to save herself by tapping into her gift for forgery. (Telluride Film Festival)
Cast
Melissa McCarthy
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