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An eclectic band of misfits becomes an unlikely family as they take a wild journey in the name of love while on the run from an overzealous FBI duo who want them dead or alive - preferably dead.

A dropout comes to the aid of a chubby and suicidal high-school kid by recruiting him as the drummer for his upstart punk-rock band.

Jacob Wysocki
Troy

Lili Simmons
Isabel

Matt O'Leary
Marcus

Billy Campbell
Mr. Billings

Vivan Dugré
Waitress

Brian Sutherland
Dino

Dylan Arnold
Dayle

Julian Gavilanes
Matt

Jeffrey Doornbos
Mr. Sherman

Russell Hodgkinson
Marcus' Stepfather
Fat Kid Rules The World is a drama, comedy film released in 2012. Directed by Matthew Lillard, it stars Jacob Wysocki, Lili Simmons, Matt O'Leary. A dropout comes to the aid of a chubby and suicidal high-school kid by recruiting him as the drummer for his upstart punk-rock band.
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