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Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

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He's out to prove he's got nothing to prove.

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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Jared Hess
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    Napoleon Dynamite Jon Heder
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    Pedro Sanchez Efren Ramirez
  • Profile picture of Tina Majorino
    Deb Tina Majorino
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    Kip Dynamite Aaron Ruell
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    Uncle Rico Jon Gries
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    Summer Haylie Duff
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    Trisha Emily Kennard Dunn
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    LaFawnduh Shondrella Avery

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