It 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 a ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Napoleon Dynamite served tater tots on a plate instead of stuffing them in his pocket — and threw his Sweet 16 vote behind BYU. Actor Jon Heder — who starred as the tots-obsessed ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. While doing press for his latest film, “Seven Cemeteries,” which hit screens in early October, Efren ...

Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez and Jon Gries pondered what a 'Napoleon Dynamite' sequel could look like, ahead of the comedy classic's 20th anniversary Made on a budget of $400,000, the independent film ...

Released in 2004, Napoleon Dynamite has all the ingredients of a cult classic. Its deadpan sense of humor mixed with its unique aesthetic makes for a memorable movie about a socially awkward teenager ...

Cast members of the offbeat comedy will participate in an interactive screening in Kerrville. Credit: IMDB / Napoleon Dynamite Three cast members of Napoleon Dynamite will reunite to celebrate the ...

Napoleon Dynamite was inspired by real events from director Jared Hess and his family's upbringing. Filming largely took place in Jared Hess' hometown of Preston, Idaho, incorporating real-life ...

Brad LaCour is a Senior List Writer for Collider. Based out of Los Angeles, California, Brad lives close enough to the stars but is too busy to find out where exactly they live. Brad is fairly certain ...

"If it were released today, 'Napoleon Dynamite' might not have survived." Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, and Jon Gries tell IndieWire about their indie classic and ongoing live tour. “We had no idea ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Napoleon Dynamite served tater tots on a plate instead of stuffing them in his pocket — and threw his Sweet 16 vote behind BYU. Actor Jon Heder — who starred as the tots-obsessed ...