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JT LeRoy is a 2018 biographical drama film directed by Justin Kelly based on the memoir Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT Leroy by Savannah Knoop. It stars Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Diane Kruger, James Jagger, Dave Brown, Jim Sturgess and Courtney Love . It had its world premiere as the closing night film of the 2018 ...
- Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT Leroy, by Savannah Knoop
- Justin Kelly
- Bobby Bukowski
- Aaron I. Butler
Apr 26, 2019 · A film based on the true story of Savannah Knoop, who impersonated the fictional author JT LeRoy for six years. See the trailer, cast, reviews, ratings, and where to watch this 2018 drama directed by Justin Kelly.
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- Kristen Stewart
Apr 26, 2019 · A film based on the memoir of Savannah Knoop, who posed as the fictional author J.T. LeRoy for six years. The film explores the psychology of Laura Albert, the real author behind LeRoy, and the impact of her deception on Knoop and others.
Sarah signed by "JT LeRoy". Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy, or simply JT LeRoy, is a literary persona created in the 1990s by American writer Laura Albert.LeRoy was presented as the author of three books of fiction, which were purportedly semi-autobiographical accounts by a teenage boy of his experiences of poverty, drug use, and emotional and sexual abuse in his childhood and adolescence from ...
Official Trailer. A young woman named Savannah Knoop (Kristen Stewart) spends six years pretending to be the celebrated author and cult status character JT LeRoy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law (Laura Dern). A young woman named Savannah Knoop (Kristen Stewart) spends six years pretending to be the celebrated author and cult ...
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Apr 25, 2019 · The story of Albert, Knoop and JT — and their starry pals — is told in “Author: The JT LeRoy Story,” a nonfiction movie from 2016 that plays like a feature-length advertisement for Albert ...
