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.
Release: 2014
Director: Marjorie Sturm
Actors: Asia Argento, Beth Bachtold, Stephen Beachy, Bruce Benderson, Lilly Bright, Dennis Cooper, Henry Dunow, Steve English, Panio Gianopoulos, Deb Hiett, Geoffrey Knoop, John Knoop, Savannah Knoop, Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte, Matty Lee, Max Livingston, Brian Pera, Joy Press
IMDB: 6.5
