J.T. LeRoy

About J.T. LeRoy

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.

Justin Kelly's J.T. LeRoy is a 2019 history film. It runs 105 minutes and was released in April 2019.

Kristen Stewart appears as Savannah Knoop, Laura Dern as Laura Albert, Diane Kruger as Eva, and Jim Sturgess as Geoffrey Knoop. Written by Justin Kelly and Savannah Knoop. The film began as real events.

Members will find based on memoir or autobiography, impersonator, writer, and male impersonator in it.

Fairyland, 12 Years a Slave, and The Theory of Everything make useful companions to J.T. LeRoy. It scores 5.5 out of 10 from 102 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.