Matthew Lillard, "Fat Kid Rules The World": Meet the Filmmaker
Meet the Filmmaker: Interviews from 2010–2012 - A podcast by iTunes
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’s 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’t played drums since seventh grade.