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Nov 14, 2014 · The Cult of JT LeRoy: Directed by Marjorie Sturm. With Asia Argento, Beth Bachtold, Stephen Beachy, Bruce Benderson. JT LeRoy was a teen prostitute, addicted to heroin and infected with HIV, when a therapist encouraged him to write his life stories.
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- Documentary, Biography, Crime
- Marjorie Sturm
- 2014-11-14
Currently you are able to watch "The Cult of JT LeRoy" streaming on Kanopy for free. Synopsis A feature documentary about the writer JT LeRoy - Ethically charged, controversial, and confusing, JT’s life and death sprang open a Pandora’s box of powerful questions about literature and culture, identity and celebrity, and the reality of the ...
- Marjorie Sturm
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The Cult of JT LeRoy 2014 1h 30m Documentary List 100% Tomatometer 5 Reviews 67% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings The life and work of the controversial writer.
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- Documentary
- Marjorie Sturm
The Cult of JT Leroy directed by Marjorie Sturm pierces the heart of this (both figurative and literal) cause celebre. Her film explores the fact and fiction surrounding the rise and fall of JT Leroy, those caught in the elaborate web of artifice and the ultimate real world consequences. 35 IMDb 6.5 1 h 31 min 2016. NR.
Nov 14, 2016 · Released November 14th, 2014, 'The Cult of JT LeRoy' stars The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a user score of 53 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews...
A feature documentary about the writer JT LeRoy - Ethically charged, controversial, and confusing, JT’s life and death sprang open a Pandora’s box of powerful questions about literature and culture, identity and celebrity, and the reality of the society we live in. Fraud?
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Mar 7, 2015 · Film Review: ‘The Cult of JT LeRoy’. A first-rate documentary about a remarkable literary hoax. By Dennis Harvey. A literary hoax that picked up extraordinary steam before imploding is...