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Matthew Lillard, "Fat Kid Rules The World": Meet the Filmmaker

Published: Oct. 4, 2012, 2 a.m.

b'Join actor Matthew Lillard (The Descendants) as he discusses his directorial debut, "Fat Kid Rules The World," based on the book by K.L. Going that\\u2019s been called a punk rock coming-of-age story. The film tells the story of Troy Billings, an overweight high schooler contemplating suicide when a homeless former classmate intervenes, insisting that they start a band with Troy playing drums. One problem: Troy hasn\\u2019t played drums since seventh grade.'