“He's out to prove he's got nothing to prove.”
Napoleon Dynamite
6.8
2,188 votes·2004
·1h 35m
·MovieComedy
Overview
A 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.
Commercial Verdict
Blockbuster
Revenue vs Budget115.3x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Massive commercial success
Keywords
underdoghigh schoolsibling relationshipidahochatfriendsschool dancesocial outcastaftercreditsstingersocially awkwardbased on short filmindifferent
Cast
Jon Heder
Napoleon Dynamite
Efren Ramirez
Pedro Sanchez
Tina Majorino
Deb
Aaron Ruell
Kip
Jon Gries
Uncle Rico
Sandy Martin
Grandma
Diedrich Bader
Rex
Haylie Duff
Summer Wheatley
Trevor Snarr
Don
Shondrella Avery
Lafawnduh
Bracken Johnson
Randy
Carmen Brady
Starla
Ellen Dubin
Ilene
J.C. Cunningham
Jock #1
James Smooth
Jock #2
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