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7.1
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Minttu Heimovala
rated 7

Very good movie with fantastic performances from both of the leads. Based on a true story and the book by Lee Israel. It got nominated for 3 Oscars at the time and yes, 2 of them were for the performances of these two. And the third on? It was for...

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Cast & Crew

Marielle Heller
Director
Richard E. Grant
As Jack Hock
Dann Fink
As Male (voice)
Melissa McCarthy
As Lee Israel
Jane Curtin
As Marjorie
Ben Falcone
As Alan Schmidt
Dolly Wells
As Anna

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A struggling celebrity biographer, Lee Israel, resorts to forgery when her writing career declines. She and her loyal friend, Jack, deceive collectors by creating fake letters from famous authors and selling them at high prices. As their scheme becomes more elaborate and profitable, the FBI starts to investigate. Can they keep their scam going without getting caught? Based on a true story.

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