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Based on the incredible true lie.

J.T. LeRoy

5.5 / 10 5.5 2019 1h 45mR

DramaHistory

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.

Directed by Justin Kelly

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CAST

The people behind the story

Kristen Stewart

Kristen StewartSavannah Knoop

Laura Dern

Laura DernLaura Albert

Diane Kruger

Diane KrugerEva

Jim Sturgess

Jim SturgessGeoffrey Knoop

Courtney Love

Courtney LoveSasha

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Kelvin Harrison Jr.Sean

James Jagger

James JaggerBen

Eric Plamondon

Eric PlamondonGaspard