Napoleon Dynamite is a 2004 comedy film co-written and directed by Jared Hess and Jerusha Hess and stars Jon Heder as Napoleon Dynamite. The film was Jared Hess' first full-length feature and is partially adapted from his earlier short film, Peluca. Napoleon Dynamite was produced by Fox Searchlight Pictures, and Paramount Pictures as MTV Films and was filmed in and near Franklin County, Idaho, in the summer of 2003. It debuted at the Sundance...
Kip chimes in from inside the house, tries his best at an insult to Deb at th...
Pedro goes with Napoleon to help him pick out a suite for the dance.
Napoleon walks up to the principle in the school corridor, where he is talkin...
Deb and Napoleon pick out a wig for Pedro after he shaved all his hair off.
Kip and Rico are talking about their new product over shakes.
Pedro and Napoleon sit across the lunch table from each other getting acquain...
Her mother, sitting beside her on the sofa, makes her thank Napoleon for the ...
Her mother, sitting beside her on the sofa, makes her thank Napoleon for the ...
Forced by her mother, Trisha calls Napoleon about the dance invitation.
Summer concludes her candidacy speech for school class president.
Rico embarrasses Napoleon in front of Summer at the grocery store, where she'...
Kip and Rico brainstorm on their new venture while they bowl.
Napoleon rides up on a horse just as the ceremony concludes. He puts a big sm...
Pedro smiles for the first time and he wins, pretty much on the strength of N...
Pedro delivers his speech and adds the part suggested by Napoleon.
After watching Summer's skit, and having just learned that he was suppose to ...
Napoleon and Pedro watch from the wings as Summer delivers her speech.
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