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J.T. LeRoy (2019)

Based on the incredible true lie

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : Justin Kelly

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.

Actors

Kristen Stewart
Kristen Stewart
Savannah Knoop
Laura Dern
Laura Dern
Laura Albert
Diane Kruger
Diane Kruger
Eva
Jim Sturgess
Jim Sturgess
Geoffrey Knoop
Courtney Love
Courtney Love
Sasha
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Sean
James Jagger
James Jagger
Ben
Eric Plamondon
Eric Plamondon
Gaspard
Craig Haas
Craig Haas
Ennio
Adam Hurtig
Adam Hurtig
Darren
David Brown
David Brown
Bruce
Alicia Johnston
Alicia Johnston
Isabelle
Will Woytowich
Will Woytowich
Cassian
Bobby Robidoux
Bobby Robidoux
Elliot
Sarah Constible
Sarah Constible
Bookstore Manager
Jeff Reyes
Jeff Reyes
Queer Kid
Aqqalu Meekis
Aqqalu Meekis
Party Goer
Andres Collantes
Andres Collantes
Party Goer
Robyn Delaney
Robyn Delaney
Punk Girl
Ivan Henwood
Ivan Henwood
Solitary Man
Arden Alfonso
Arden Alfonso
Feminine Server
Joanne Rodriguez
Joanne Rodriguez
Audience Member
Eric Lavallee
Eric Lavallee
Bassist
Gino Anania
Gino Anania
Street Kid
Nadine Pinette
Nadine Pinette
French Reporter
Genevieve Pelletier
Genevieve Pelletier
French Reporter
Joel Waldie
Joel Waldie
French Reporter
Karmelle Spence-Sing
Karmelle Spence-Sing
French Reporter
Tony Braga
Tony Braga
Restaurant Manager
Ben Hodges
Ben Hodges
Drummer
Jordan Guay
Jordan Guay
Makeup Artist
Kristian Jordan
Kristian Jordan
Photographer
Guy Maddin
Guy Maddin
Reader
Jean-Jacques Javier
Jean-Jacques Javier
Reader
Alicia Davis Johnson
Alicia Davis Johnson
Isabelle

Crews

Justin Kelly
Justin Kelly
Director
Justin Kelly
Justin Kelly
Writer
Savannah Knoop
Savannah Knoop
Author
Bobby Bukowski
Bobby Bukowski
Director of Photography
Aaron I. Butler
Aaron I. Butler
Editor
Tim Kvasnosky
Tim Kvasnosky
Music
Cassian Elwes
Cassian Elwes
Producer
Gary Pearl
Gary Pearl
Producer
Dave Hansen
Dave Hansen
Producer
Mark Amin
Mark Amin
Producer
Julie Yorn
Julie Yorn
Producer
Patrick Walmsley
Patrick Walmsley
Producer
Thor Bradwell
Thor Bradwell
Producer
Savannah Knoop
Savannah Knoop
Writer
Brandy Hagborg
Brandy Hagborg
Production Assistant

Trailers and other movies

J.T. LEROY l Official Trailer l In Theaters, On Demand & Digital April 26

Posters and backgrounds

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