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.
Kristen Stewart
as Savannah Knoop
Laura Dern
as Laura Albert
Diane Kruger
as Eva
Jim Sturgess
as Geoffrey Knoop
Courtney Love
as Sasha
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
as Sean
James Jagger
as Ben
Eric Plamondon
as Gaspard
Craig Haas
as Ennio
Adam Hurtig
as Darren
David Lawrence Brown
as Bruce
Alicia Johnston
as Isabelle