
10 Best Movies Like J.T. LeRoy
If you loved J.T. LeRoy, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

George and A.J.
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J.T. LeRoy for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
George and A.J. is a short film created by Pixar which uses characters from the film Up to tell what Nurses George and A.J. did after Carl Fredricksen left with his house tied to b...

Military Wives
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J.T. LeRoy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Inspired by global phenomenon of military wives choirs, the story celebrates a band of misfit women who form a choir on a military base. As unexpected bonds of friendship flourish,...

Novitiate
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J.T. LeRoy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church....

B.T.K.
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J.T. LeRoy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
A story based on real-life serial killer Dennis L. Rader, who systematically tortured and killed his victims for over two decades and evaded the police for over 30 years, all while...

Bad Reputation
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J.T. LeRoy for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
The life and career of rock n' roll icon Joan Jett from her early years ripping it up onstage as the founder and backbone of hard-rock legends The Runaways, to her long time collab...

Heleno
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to J.T. LeRoy for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
José Henrique Fonseca crafts an ambitious and long overdue homage to a central icon in Brazil’s 20th century history. Reminiscent of film noir classics, the biopic tells the glori...