{"id":1326,"date":"2015-07-13T11:34:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-13T11:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/?p=1326"},"modified":"2019-12-15T01:47:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T01:47:49","slug":"sucker-movie-to-premiere-at-miff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/?p=1326","title":{"rendered":"SUCKER movie to premiere at MIFF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce that the feature film adaptation of Lawrence&#8217;s one-man show SUCKER can finally be seen.<\/p>\n<p>SUCKER will have its world premiere at the <a href=\"http:\/\/miff.com.au\/program\/film\/sucker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2015 Melbourne International Film Festival on Saturday August 15. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The coming-of-age con movie is directed by Ben Chessell and co-written by Ben and Lawrence with incredible performances by veteran British actor Timothy Spall (Best Actor, Cannes 2104), John Luc (playing a young Lawrence), Lily Sullivan (Galore), with cameos by Kat Stewart (Offspring) and Shaun Micallef. Come <a href=\"http:\/\/miff.com.au\/program\/film\/sucker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">join us<\/a> for the celebration and be among the first people to see the film.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: According to the booking site, the screening session is &#8220;SELLING FAST&#8221;, so reserve your seats before it sells out. <a href=\"http:\/\/miff.com.au\/program\/film\/sucker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Law-and-spall-Gold-coast-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1327 size-medium\" title=\"Law and spall Gold coast\" src=\"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Law-and-spall-Gold-coast-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Law-and-spall-Gold-coast-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Law-and-spall-Gold-coast-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Law-and-spall-Gold-coast-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Law-and-spall-Gold-coast-1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce that the feature film adaptation of Lawrence&#8217;s one-man show SUCKER can finally be seen. SUCKER will have its world premiere at the 2015 Melbourne International Film Festival on Saturday August 15. The coming-of-age con movie is directed by Ben Chessell and co-written by Ben and Lawrence with incredible performances by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1959,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1326\/revisions\/1959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrenceleung.comedymanagement.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}