2016
6.6 (29 votes)
1h 50m
Genres
Documentary
Author: The JT LeRoy Story
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Jeff Feuerzeig
Writer: Jeff Feuerzeig
Producer: Danny Gabai
Director of Photography: Richard Henkels
Top Cast
Laura Albert
Herself
Bruce Benderson
Panio Gianopoulos
Winona Ryder
Herself
Ira Silverberg
Savannah Knoop
Courtney Love
Herself
Dennis Cooper
Videos
Author: The JT LeRoy Story Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Laura Albert Movie
