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DVD Watch: ‘Fat Kid Rules the World’

Matthew Lillard’s directorial debut has a big heart

by Richard Whittaker January 22, 2013September 30, 2025

SXSW Film 2012 Audience Awards

‘Brooklyn Castle,’ ‘Fat Kid Rules the World’ among crowd faves

by Chronicle Staff March 23, 2012September 30, 2025

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

by Melanie Haupt March 17, 2012September 30, 2025

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