If you think breaking into Hollywood has to be tough, you’re right. But two brothers who grew up in rural America figured out how to do it in their own, unique way. And they hit it big with their movie Fatman, starring Mel Gibson. Red Pilled America tells the incredible story of how the Nelms brothers managed to do all this.
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If you’re not familiar with the movie Fatman, it hit theaters back in 2020. In addition to Gibson, it stars Walton Goggins, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and Chance Hurstfield. Here’s the IMDB summary of the story.
A rowdy, unorthodox Santa Claus is fighting to save his declining business. Meanwhile, Billy, a neglected and precocious 12 year old, hires a hit man to kill Santa after receiving a lump of coal in his stocking.
And here’s the trailer.
Some pretty wild stuff. But the story behind the story is even wilder. RPA gives it a nice tease.
How do you prepare for the unexpected? To find the answer, we tell the story of the Nelms Brothers…two farm boys turned filmmakers that went to Hollywood and came up with an idea that was so good, it attracted an icon of American cinema…Mel Gibson. Their story is not only a tale of perseverance, but also one that proves that you can actually prepare for the unpredictable.
So click over to Red Pilled America and listen to episode 102—“Chinwag.” It’s fun and it goes by fast.
Top Image: Mel Gibson in “Fatman,” via IMDB.
