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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Jon Heder
Napoleon Dynamite
Efren Ramirez
Pedro Sanchez
Tina Majorino
Deb
Aaron Ruell
Kipland 'Kip' Ronald Dynamite
Jon Gries
Uncle Rico
Haylie Duff
Summer
Emily Kennard Dunn
Trisha
Shondrella Avery
LaFawnduh
Sandy Martin
Grandma
Diedrich Bader
Rex
Director
Jared Hess
Screenplay
Jared Hess
Tagline
"He's out to prove he's got nothing to prove."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$400,000
Revenue
$46,118,097
Production
Napoleon Pictures
CinemaSerf
January 31, 2024
Jon Heder is the eponymous high school student who lives with his brother "Kip" (Aaron Ruell) at the home of his grandmother (Sandy Martin). Now she's a bit of a game girl and manages to come off her buggy whilst racing in the sand dunes and so their womanising tupperware salesman uncle "Rico" (Jon Gries) turns up to provide them with steak and keep them in check. "Kip" has fallen madly in love wi...
portman123
March 6, 2024
Original, unique, bizarre, hilarious! * I love all the whacky and authentic and heartwarming characters from this movie. * I think it has a kind of bedroom pop vibe to it. Alot of bedroom pop music videos look and feel similar with the fashion and ideas they riff on. * I love the environment they're in. Wide open, sparse midwestern town. The American landscape is big and cool. * This movie ...
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