JT LEROY
by Justin Kelly
synopsis
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.
| international title: | JT Leroy |
| original title: | JT Leroy |
| country: | Canada, United States, United Kingdom |
| sales agent: | Fortitude International (US) |
| year: | 2018 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Justin Kelly |
| film run: | 108' |
| release date: | GR 9/05/2019, UK 16/08/2019 |
| screenplay: | Justin Kelly, Savannah Knoop |
| cast: | Kristen Stewart, Diane Kruger, Laura Dern, Jim Sturgess, Courtney Love, James Jagger, Kelvin Harrison Jr., David Lawrence Brown, Alicia Johnston, Craig Haas |
| cinematography by: | Bobby Bukowski |
| film editing: | Aaron I. Butler |
| art director: | Jean-Andre Carriere |
| costumes designer: | Avery Plewes |
| music: | Tim Kvasnosky |
| producer: | Mark Amin, Jeff Beesley, Thor Bradwell, Cassian Elwes, Dave Hansen, Phyllis Laing, Gary Pearl, Giri Tharan, Patrick Walmsley, Julie Yorn |
| co-producer: | Evan Arnold |
| executive producer: | Phyllis Laing, Tyler Boehm, Tracy Christian, Nadine de Barros, Anders Erden, Wayne Marc Godfrey, Jere Hausfater, Robert Jones, Justin Kelly, Jed Root, Devan Towers, Cami Winikoff |
| associate producer: | Babak Eftekhari |
| line producer: | Rhonda Baker |
| production: | thefyzz, Buffalo Gal Pictures (CA), Crosby Street Films (US), Fortitude International (US), LBI Entertainment (US), Sobini Films (US), Thirty Three Management (US) |
| distributor: | Tanweer, Signature Entertainment |