6.6Author: The JT LeRoy Story · 2016
Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016) is a Documentary film directed by Jeff Feuerzeig, starring Laura Albert, Bruce Benderson, Panio Gianopoulos.
Documentary
6.6Overview
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.
Cast
Laura Albert, Bruce Benderson, Panio Gianopoulos, Winona Ryder, Ira Silverberg, Savannah Knoop, Courtney Love, Dennis Cooper
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What is "Author: The JT LeRoy Story" about?
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.
When was "Author: The JT LeRoy Story" released?
Author: The JT LeRoy Story was released in 2016.
Who stars in "Author: The JT LeRoy Story"?
The cast includes Laura Albert, Bruce Benderson, Panio Gianopoulos, Winona Ryder.
