Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018 · Comedy · Marielle Heller · 1h 47m
A broke and prickly New York biographer works out that she can pay the rent by writing letters in dead authors' voices and selling them. Dry, funny, and largely two people drinking in bars.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly intimate
- Strongly character-driven
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A Real Pain
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The Big Sick
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A Pakistani-American stand-up comic is seeing a white grad student while his parents line up matches for him, and then she falls seriously ill. A lot of it is him in a hospital waiting room with her parents, who have only just met him.
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