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Jul 29, 2016 · Author: The JT LeRoy Story: Directed by Jeff Feuerzeig. With Laura Albert, Bruce Benderson, Terrence Owens, Ira Silverberg. The story behind literary persona JT LeRoy, the fictional writer created by American author Laura Albert.
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Sep 9, 2016 · Powered by JustWatch. Jeff Feuerzeig ’s “Author: The JT LeRoy Story,” a documentary, offers a complex and deeply fascinating account of a decidedly unusual chapter in recent American cultural history. Its subject was purportedly an HIV-positive teenage male prostitute in San Francisco who became a minor literary celebrity about 15 years ago.
A look inside the mysterious case of 16-year-old literary sensation JT LeRoy—a creature so perfect for his time that if he didn't exist, someone would have had to invent him. The strangest story about story ever told. 173 IMDb 7.1 1 h 51 min 2016. X-Ray R. Documentary · Cerebral · Compelling · Edifying. Watch with a free Prime trial.
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Author Laura Albert writes novels under the literary persona JT LeRoy and creates a tragic back story of his life. Director Jeff Feuerzeig Producer Jim Czarnecki, Danny Gabai, Brett Ratner, Molly ...
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Sep 8, 2016 · “Author: The JT Leroy Story,” a new documentary by Jeff Feuerzeig (“The Devil and Daniel Johnston”), is a curious attempt to redeem, at least partly, the reputation of a notorious hoax. JT ...
Sep 8, 2016 · By David Edelstein. Author: The JT LeRoy Story. Photo: Courtesy of A&E Indiefilms. The lively documentary Author: The JT LeRoy Story purports to explain and defend the phenomenon that was ...