Share This Event
Link
Spread the word about this event to help make it happen.
Fat Kid Rules the World
Presented by Penguin
Thursday, October 04 7:30pm - 9:23pm
in New York City, NY at Landmark's Sunshine Cinema $14.00 General
Going
46
Needed
103
This Event was
Called off
Called off
The Event Program
-
- Movie presentation of Fat Kid Rules the World
-
Winner of the SXSW Audience Award, Fat Kid Rules The World is the story of Troy Billings, seventeen, overweight, and suicidal. Just as he’s about to jump in front of a bus, he’s saved by Marcus, a charming high school dropout/street musician. The two begin an uneasy friendship when Marcus enlists the musically challenged Troy to become the drummer in a new punk rock band. As Troy’s relationship with Marcus grows, Troy’s father becomes increasingly concerned about his son’s new friendship. Official Movie Site Facebook
read more +
read less -
-
- Giveaway & Book Signing
-
Everyone who attends the screening will receive a free copy of K.L. Going's book "Fat Kid Rules the World," and the opportunity to have it signed by the author herself, after the film!
read more +
read less -
Event Info
Penguin, the publisher of the original book by K.L. Going, is hosting a very special screening of this extraordinary movie. Come meet K.L. Going for a Q&A, recieve a free copy of the award-winning book and the oppoortunity to have it signed by the author.