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Napoleon Dynamite
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6.8A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.
Released: 2004-06-1195 minDir: Jared HessComedyBudget: $400,000Box office: $46.1M
Cast
- Jon Heder as Napoleon Dynamite
- Efren Ramirez as Pedro Sanchez
- Tina Majorino as Deb
- Aaron Ruell as Kip Dynamite
- Jon Gries as Uncle Rico
- Haylie Duff as Summer
Themes
- underdog
- high school
- sibling relationship
- idaho
- chat
- friends
- school dance
- social outcast
- aftercreditsstinger
- socially awkward
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Ratings
IMDb
7/10
252,681 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
72%
Metacritic
64/100
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- 10 wins & 23 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Jared Hess
- Cast member
- Emily Tyndall
- Production company
- Jared and Jerusha Hess
- Narrative location
- Idaho
- Filming location
- Idaho
- Duration
- 82
- FilmAffinity ID
- 878286
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.foxsearchlight.com/napoleondynamite
- Image
- Napoleon Dynamite cast by Gage Skidmore.jpg
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- publication date
- 2004-06-11
- title
- Napoleon Dynamite
- nominated for
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
- executive producer
- Jeremy Coon
- film editor
- Jeremy Coon
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 64/100
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