J.T. LeRoy movie poster

J.T. LeRoy

"Based on the incredible true lie."

April 26, 2019 1h 45m 5.4/10 (98 votes)

Originally released in 2019. J.T. LeRoy is a drama/history film. directed by Justin Kelly.

Starring Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, and Diane Kruger

Synopsis

A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be a transgender writer named JT Leroy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 26, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (98 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Buffalo Gal Pictures
  • Estrella Media
  • Sobini Films
  • Fortitude International
  • Crosby Street Films
  • The Fyzz

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J.T. LeRoy about?

A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be a transgender writer named JT Leroy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.

Who directed J.T. LeRoy?

J.T. LeRoy was directed by Justin Kelly.

How long is J.T. LeRoy?

J.T. LeRoy has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was J.T. LeRoy released?

J.T. LeRoy was released on April 26, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in J.T. LeRoy?

The main cast of J.T. LeRoy includes Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Diane Kruger, Jim Sturgess, Courtney Love.