This movie feels like being in Goodwill
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Regie Jared Hess
A rewatchable, slow-burn comedy.
Napoleon Dynamite ist ein neuer Typus Held - mit dichtem Afro, süßen Moonboots und Qualitäten, die unschlagbar sind. Seine Tage verbringt er damit, Fantasy-Bestien zu zeichnen, sich mit seinem Bruder Kip zu prügeln und seinem hinterlistigen Onkel Rico aus dem Weg zu gehen. Mit der schüchternen Deb und dem schnurrbärtigen Pedro treten zwei neue Freunde in Napoleons Leben. Das Trio startet eine Kampagne für Pedros Wahl zum Klassensprecher - und endlich werden die wildesten Träume der Studentenschaft wahr. Aber um den hochnäsigen Summer schlagen zu können, muss Napoleon seine Geheimwaffe einsetzen ...
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This movie feels like being in Goodwill
"Hey, Napoleon. What did you do last summer again?""I told you! I spent it with my uncle in Alaska hunting wolverines!""Did you shoot any?""Yes, like 50 of 'em! They kept trying to attack my cousins, what the heck would you do in a situation like that?""What kind of gun did you use?""A freakin' 12-gauge, what do you think?"I find Napoleon Dynamite to be one of the most entertaining movies about basically nothing, ever.
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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.
Jared Hess directed this 2004 film, which remains one of his most recognized indie works.
It is widely regarded as a cult classic, celebrated for its unique dry humor and specific aesthetic style, though its slow-paced, deadpan delivery is a particular taste.