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JT LeRoy is a 2018 biographical drama film directed by Justin Kelly based on the memoir Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT Leroy by Savannah Knoop. It stars Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Diane Kruger, James Jagger, Dave Brown, Jim Sturgess and Courtney Love.
Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy, or simply JT LeRoy, is a literary persona created in the 1990s by American writer Laura Albert. LeRoy was presented as the author of three books of fiction, which were purportedly semi-autobiographical accounts by a teenage boy of his experiences of poverty, drug use, and emotional and sexual abuse in his ...
Shamed by her molester into feeling like a “bad girl,” because of the momentary pleasure his abuse instinctively triggered in her, Albert was comfortable recounting her memories over a suicide hotline only in the voice of a boy, who would go by the name of “Jeremiah” or “Terminator.”
Apr 10, 2019 · Trailer for J.T. Leroy, starring Kristen Stewart, Diane Kruger, Laura Dern, Jim Sturgess and Courtney Love.Based on Savannah Knoop’s memoir Girl Boy Girl: Ho...
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Sep 10, 2018 · Home. Movies. Movie Reviews. ‘Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy’: Film Review | TIFF 2018. Kristen Stewart and Laura Dern play the two women who successfully pulled off a major literary hoax in the...
Synopsis A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be the celebrated author JT LeRoy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law. Director. Justin Kelly....
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Sep 10, 2018 · Features. General. ‘Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy’ Review: Kristen Stewart and Laura Dern Anchor Faithful Dramatization of JT Leroy Saga — TIFF. Justin Kelly's familiar look at the literary...
