Author: The JT LeRoy Story
30 reviews
Documentary
1h 50m
2016
New York magazine’s October 2005 issue sent shockwaves through the literary world when it unmasked “it boy” wunderkind JT LeRoy, whose tough prose about his sordid childhood had captivated icons...
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New York magazine’s October 2005 issue sent shockwaves through the literary world when it unmasked “it boy” wunderkind JT LeRoy, whose tough prose about his sordid childhood had captivated icons and luminaries internationally. It turned out LeRoy didn’t actually exist. He was dreamed up by 40-year-old San Francisco punk rocker and phone sex operator, Laura Albert.
- DirectorJeff Feuerzeig
- Release22 January 2016
- GenreDocumentary
- Duration1h 50m
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- Revenue$99,708
- Rate30 reviews
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