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Quick Info

Rating

5.4/10

Release2019

Runtime1h 45m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Buffalo Gal Pictures

Estrella Media

Sobini Films

Fortitude International

Crosby Street Films

The Fyzz

Movie

J.T. LeRoy

2019

1h 45m

5.4

Drama

History

Synopsis

A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be a transgender writer named JT Leroy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.

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