Review of Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) by Bill M — 12 Nov 2018

Excellent cast, amazing history, sensitive and smart movie with a great sense of humor. I love it.

This review of Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) was written by Bill M on 12 Nov 2018.

Can You Ever Forgive Me? has generally received very positive reviews.

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