The Cult of JT LeRoy

Summary JT LeRoy was a teen prostitute, addicted to heroin and infected with HIV, when a therapist encouraged him to write his life stories. Buoyed by a cadre of celebrities, he published three critically acclaimed books. His death in 2006 left his fans and supporters bewildered, angry, and betrayed. Others saw his fate coming. View more details

The Cult of JT LeRoy

Directed : Marjorie Sturm

Written : Unknown

Stars : Asia Argento Beth Bachtold Stephen Beachy Bruce Benderson

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Genres : Thriller Crime Biography Documentary News

Release date : Nov 13, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Purplemaze Productions

Summary JT LeRoy was a teen prostitute, addicted to heroin and infected with HIV, when a therapist encouraged him to write his life stories. Buoyed by a cadre of celebrities, he published three critically acclaimed books. His death in 2006 left his fans and supporters bewildered, angry, and betrayed. Others saw his fate coming. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Crime Biography Documentary News

Release date : Nov 13, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Purplemaze Productions

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