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MPAA Raing: PG
Director: Jared Hess
Genres: Absurd Comedy, Coming-of-Age, Comedy
Released Date: June 11, 2004 (USA
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Summary:
The directorial debut of filmmaker Jared Hess, who also co-wrote the screenplay, Napoleon Dynamite is a quirky, offbeat comedy set in the small Idaho town of Preston. Jon Heder stars in the titular role, a carrot-topped oddball with a decidedly eccentric family that includes his llama-loving, dune-buggy enthusiast grandmother. The story centers on the local high school's race... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Jon Heder - (Napoleon Dynamite)
Jon Gries - (Uncle Rico)
Aaron Ruell - (Kip)
Efren Ramirez - (Pedro)
Tina Majorino - (Deb)
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Review:
Napoleon Dynamite shows the hilariously terrifying high-school life of a social outcast with equal parts of raw, firsthand-experienced truth and oddball surrealism. At times, it makes the viewer wonder just what time period or what world the film is actually set in. Much like the work of director Todd_Solondz, this debut film from first-ti... Continue >>

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