J.T. Leroy [videorecording] / Justin Kelly, (Director); Savannah Knoop; Patrick Walmsley; Julie Yorn; Thor Bradwell; Gary Pearl; Cassian Elwes; Giri Tharan; Mark Amin; Dave Hansen; Kristen Stewart; Laura Dern; Kelvin Harrison, Jr.; Courtney Love; James Jagger; Dave Brown; Jim Sturgess; Diane Kruger; Elevated Films,; Fyzz Facility (Firm),; Ingenious Media,; Buffalo Gal Pictures (Firm),; Aquarius Content (Firm),; Fortitude International,; LBI Entertainment (Firm),; Thirty Three Productions (Firm),; Sobini Films (Firm),; Ball and Chain Productions,; Crosby Street Films,; Black Bicycle Entertainment (Firm),; Black Leather Jacket (Firm),; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm).
Based on Savannah Knoop's memoir Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT Leroy, this captivating true story goes beyond the headlines to tell the story of the most compelling literary hoax of recent times. Laura Albert writes as her avatar, 'a disenfranchised young queer man' named JT LeRoy. When her debut novel becomes a best-seller and JT becomes the darling of the literary world, she comes up with a unique solution to preserve her anonymity but give life to her nom-de-plume.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen
- Publisher: [United States] : Universal, 2019.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- 06/04/2019.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director, Justin Kelly.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Kristen Stewart, Diane Kruger, Laura Dern, Jim Sturgess, Courtney Love, Stella Maxwell, James Jagger.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: R.
- System Details Note:
- DVD.
- Language Note:
- English audio; Spanish subtitles.English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Drama.
- Genre:
- Filmed performances
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansboro Branch Library | DVD GEN JT (Text) | 36015000371779 | Adult Video | Available | - |
Accessibility Features
Summary:
Based on Savannah Knoop's memoir Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT Leroy, this captivating true story goes beyond the headlines to tell the story of the most compelling literary hoax of recent times. Laura Albert writes as her avatar, 'a disenfranchised young queer man' named JT LeRoy. When her debut novel becomes a best-seller and JT becomes the darling of the literary world, she comes up with a unique solution to preserve her anonymity but give life to her nom-de-plume.
