Author: The JT LeRoy Story

2016 · 110 min · Documentary

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.

Director: Jeff Feuerzeig
Writer: Jeff Feuerzeig
Released: January 22, 2016
Language: English