Can You Ever Forgive Me? gives Ghostbusters actress and comedienne Melissa McCarthy the chance for a rare dramatic role and Marielle Heller’s film came to the capital tonight for the 2018 London Film Festival and we spoke to the cast on the red carpet.

The film also stars Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Jane Curtin, Ben Falcone, Christian Navarro and Anna Deavere Smith. It was written by Nicole Holofcener and Jeffy Whitty.

Colin Hart and Scott Davis were our crew on the red carpet

Can You Ever Forgive Me? is released on the 19th of October, 2018 in the US and on the 1st of February, 2019 in the UK.

Can You Ever Forgive Me? LFF Premiere Interviews

PLOT:

When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. An adaptation of the memoir Can You Ever Forgive Me?, the true story of best-selling celebrity biographer Lee Israel.