Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy
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Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy

A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be the celebrated author JT LeRoy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.... Show More

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This captivating and thought-provoking drama, Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy, tells the remarkable true story of Savannah Knoop's six-year-long masquerade as the enigmatic author JT LeRoy. In an intriguing twist, JT LeRoy is actually a fictional literary persona created by Savannah's sister-in-law, Laura Albert.

Set in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the film takes us on a journey through the underground literary scene, where JT LeRoy's raw and controversial stories garner immense acclaim and a devoted following. As Savannah navigates this complex web of deceit, she finds herself drawn deeper into the enigma of the JT LeRoy identity.

Directed by Justin Kelly, the film delves into themes of identity, artifice, and the blurred boundaries between reality and fiction. With stunning performances from Kristen Stewart as Savannah Knoop and Laura Dern as Laura Albert, the complex emotional journey of these characters unfolds onscreen with authenticity and depth.

Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy powerfully explores the transformative power of storytelling and the lengths people will go to create and maintain their art. It raises essential questions about truth, authenticity, and the nature of fame in the digital age. Perfect for fans of gripping character-driven dramas, this film promises an unforgettable viewing experience that will leave you questioning the boundaries of creativity and truth.

Also Known As:

JT LeRoy

Release Date:

03 May 2019

Writers:

Justin Kelly, Savannah Knoop (memoir), Savannah Knoop

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