I t is hard to believe that it has been 20 years since the release of Napoleon Dynamite — an indie, sleeper hit comedy from co-writer and director Jared Hess examining the unconventional life of ...

The quirky, quotable 2004 indie pic Napoleon Dynamite was filmed on a budget of just $400,000, but it became a sleeper hit and an enduring cringe-comedy classic. The tale of a teenage nerd growing ...

Everybody has their own favorite Napoleon Dynamite quote. Co-writer and director Jared Hess’ instant high school movie classic from 2004 has gone down in history as one of the most hilariously ...

Jared and Jerusha Hess, the Utah filmmakers who made "Napoleon Dynamite," talk about their odd comedy that became a phenomenon, and how it led to a 20-year career — including their biggest movie ...

There"s a genre for every movie out there. Even the special, iconoclastic films can get a cross-genre. Kill Bill is a wWestern/Kung-fu flick, Eternal Sunshine is a dark romantic comedy, Mad Max is ...

This weekend, watch one of these three underrated movies on HBO Max: Napoleon Dynamite, a charming romantic dramedy, and a ...

That’s why “Napoleon Dynamite Live,” a tour featuring the film and the actors is on a national jaunt, which stops Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City.

News about the campaign, Heder was asked about what Napoleon might be up to in 2024, and the actor thinks things haven’t been going well for his beloved character. “I don’t think it’s ...

'Napoleon Dynamite' stars Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez and Jon Gries are on tour celebrating their 2004 film. Upcoming winter and spring shows include stops in Orlando, Pittsburgh and Denver.

After Napoleon Dynamite, she worked with late filmmaker Tony Scott in 2005’s Domino and Déjà Vu from the following year, appeared in 2008’s The Secret Life of Bees and 2012’s End of Watch ...

When "Napoleon Dynamite" was released in the summer of 2004, moviegoers didn't know what to make of its bizarre plot line and characters. But over time the comedy has developed a huge cult following.