Movie

Fat Kid Rules The World

2012 · 99 min

It is a heartfelt journey of finding connection and purpose through the raw energy of music.

Overview: 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.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Loneliness, friendship, coming-of-age, family
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: loneliness
friendship
coming-of-age
family
music
Places: school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none