The read
Every source lands within 6 points of the others.
Synopsis
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. He was dreamed up by 40-year-old San Francisco punk rocker and phone sex operator, Laura Albert.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes77%
Metacritic72/100
31 audience votes
Key crew
- Jeff FeuerzeigDirector
- Jeff FeuerzeigWriter
Cast
- Laura AlbertHerself
- Bruce BendersonCast
- Panio GianopoulosCast
- Winona RyderHerself
- Ira SilverbergCast
- Savannah KnoopCast
- Courtney LoveHerself
- Dennis CooperCast