J.T. LeRoy

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Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]

General Note:	English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). Wide screen (2.39:1). Originally released as a motion picture in 2019. Based on the novel "Girl boy girl" by Savannah Knoop. Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music, Tim Kvasnosky ; editor, Aaron I. Butler ; cinematographer, Bobby Bukowski.
Participant or Performer Note:	Kristen Stewart, Diane Kruger, Laura Dern, Jim Sturgess, Courtney Love, Stella Maxwell, James Jagger.
Summary, etc.:	Based on Savannah Knoop's memoir Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT LeRoy, this captivating true story goes beyond the headlines to tell the story of the most compelling literary hoax of recent times. Laura Albert writes as her avatar, 'a disenfranchised young queer man' named JT LeRoy. When her debut novel becomes a best-seller and JT becomes the darling of the literary world, she comes up with a unique solution to preserve her anonymity but give life to her nom-de-plume.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for language throughout, sexual content and brief nudity.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, NTSC ; anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:	English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).