LES MISERABLES' Nikki M. James Attends Today's LUCKY STIFF Screening at Hollywood Film Festival

Nikki M. James, Tony-winner for Book of Mormon and currently starring in Les Miserables on Broadway, will get the night off to attend the screening of her film Lucky Stiffat the Hollywood Film Festival today, October 17, flying back to New York the next morning for her Saturday performance.

She will be joining fellow Lucky Stiff star Pamela Shaw and producers Victor Syrmis and J. Todd Harris at the Arclight Theater in Hollywood.

The film, based an off-Broadway musical comedy farce, also stars Jason Alexander, British actorDominic Marsh and the late Dennis Farina. Directed by Christopher Ashley, it is the story of a down-and-out English shoe salesman who inherits $6 million from his American uncle with the provision that he takes his uncle's body on a fun-filled trip to Monte Carlo.

Lucky Stiff is set to be released in 2015. Watch the trailer below!

For updates on the film, follow LUCKY STIFF on Facebook. See the Hollywood Film Festival's site for more details and to purchase tickets: hollywoodfilmfestival.com.

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