

HER GREATEST WORK WILL BE HER BIGGEST CRIME.
When a bestselling celebrity biographer is no longer able to get published because she has fallen out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Melissa McCarthy
Lee Israel

Richard E. Grant
Jack Hock

Dolly Wells
Anna

Ben Falcone
Alan Schmidt

Gregory Korostishevsky
Andrei

Jane Curtin
Marjorie

Stephen Spinella
Paul

Christian Navarro
Kurt

Pun Bandhu
Agent Doyle

Erik LaRay Harvey
Agent Solanas

Brandon Scott Jones
Glen

Shae D'Lyn
Nell

Rosal Colon
Rachel

Anna Deavere Smith
Elaine

Marc Evan Jackson
Lloyd

Marcella Lowery
Guest at Party

Roberta Wallach
Tom Clancy Groupie

Tina Benko
Karen

Sandy Rosenberg
Yale Librarian

Kevin Carolan
Tom Clancy
Ben Rauch
Coat Check Guy

Ethel Fisher
Mrs. Unger

Chris Lamberth
Exterminator

Joanna Adler
Arlene

Mary B. McCann
Judge

Michael Laurence
Fenwick

Michael Cyril Creighton
Harry

Alice Kremelberg
Server

Moisés Acevedo
Stationery Clerk

Lucy DeVito
Gossipy Office Worker

Josh Evans
Boss in Office

Ricky Garcia
Security Guard

Charlotte Mary Wen
Cubicle Worker

Marcus Choi
Another Cubicle Worker

Justin Vivian Bond
Lounge Singer

Tim Cummings
Craig
Havilah Brewster
Toni

Dann Fink
Male (voice)

Zabryna Guevara
Female (voice)
Bonita Hamilton
Female (voice)
Dan McCabe
Male (voice)
Sean Oliver
Male (voice)
Lori Prince
Female (voice)

Armando Riesco
Male (voice)
Sandy Rustin
Female (voice)

George Aloi
Literary Agent (uncredited)
Tiffany Blair
Lady with Bird (uncredited)

Linwood Brown
Prosecutor (uncredited)
Kevin Cristaldi
Other Dealer (uncredited)
Barbara Ann Davison
Bookstore Employee (uncredited)
Peter Donovan
Greg (uncredited)
Antoine Drye
Musician in Bar Scene (uncredited)

Liz Eng
Lisa (uncredited)
George R. Golden
Bookshop Browser (uncredited)
Anne Hollister
Young Girl at Vet (uncredited)
Katie Kocik
Bookstore Customer (uncredited)
Ron Maestri
Book Store Customer (uncredited)

Doris McCarthy
Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Wayne J. Miller
Pancake Man at Counter (uncredited)

Bill Walters
Homeless Man (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Book
Digital Intermediate Assistant
Director of Photography
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Mixer
Makeup Department Head
Editor
Costume Design
Executive Producer
Art Direction
Production Design
Set Decoration
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Effects Editor
Assistant Art Director
Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Coordinator
Original Music Composer
Unit Production Manager
First Assistant Director
Set Decoration Buyer
Graphic Designer
Music Supervisor
Associate Producer
"A" Camera Operator
Leadman
Art Department Coordinator
Second Assistant Director
Casting
Assistant Set Decoration
"B" Camera Operator
Steadicam Operator
First Assistant "A" Camera
First Assistant "B" Camera
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Property Master
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Loader
Script Supervisor
Digital Imaging Technician
Still Photographer
Boom Operator
First Assistant Editor
Dialogue Editor
Assistant Property Master
Post Production Supervisor
Foley Editor
Foley Recordist
ADR Recordist
Foley Artist
ADR Mixer
Assistant Sound Editor
Dolly Grip
Music Coordinator
Music Editor
Costume Coordinator
Assistant Costume Designer
Chief Lighting Technician
Key Grip
Costumer
Costume Supervisor
Key Costumer
Hairstylist
Tailor
Key Makeup Artist
Location Manager
Wigmaker
Wig Designer
Makeup Artist
Costume Assistant
Assistant Production Coordinator
Assistant Location Manager
Casting Associate
Background Casting Director
Location Assistant
Construction Coordinator
Special Effects Coordinator
Production Secretary
Location Coordinator
Production Coordinator
Animal Wrangler
Production Accountant
Unit Publicist
ADR Voice Casting
Visual Effects Supervisor
CG Supervisor
Transportation Captain
Payroll Accountant
Orchestrator
Transportation Co-Captain
Title Designer
Details
Release Date
2018-10-19
Runtime
106 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Archer Gray
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama
Crime
Comedy
History