Film
The Cult of JT LeRoy
2014 · 1h 37m · Documentary
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Overview
A feature documentary about the writer JT LeRoy - Ethically charged, controversial, and confusing, JT’s life and death sprang open a Pandora’s box of powerful questions about literature and culture, identity and celebrity, and the reality of the society we live in. Fraud? Art? Mental illness? Complicity? The Cult of JT Leroy will be a testament to this bizarre and elaborate story that has captured the attention and fascination of the world’s media, and perplexes to this day.
Cast
Savannah Knoop
Self
Asia Argento
Self
Lilly Bright
Self
Bruce Benderson
Self
Dennis Cooper
Self
Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte
Self
Laura Albert
Self
Caveh Zahedi
Self
Charles B. Wessler
Self
Ira Silverberg
Self
Crew
- Marjorie SturmProducer · Director
- Andrew AnkerExecutive Producer
- William HirschExecutive Producer
- Renee AnkerExecutive Producer
- Peggy PeraltaDirector of Photography
- Ernesto Diaz-InfanteOriginal Music Composer
- Josh MelrodEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 14, 2014
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Documentary
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