Author: The JT LeRoy Story
About Author: The JT LeRoy Story
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.
Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016) is a documentary film directed by Jeff Feuerzeig. Released in January 2016, it runs 110 minutes.
Laura Albert takes the lead as Herself, and Winona Ryder as Herself. The screenplay is by Jeff Feuerzeig. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.