Review of Napoleon Dynamite (2004) by Dane P — 01 Mar 2015

An innocent, awkward, dry, funny, original movie. Not for everyone but its just so offbeat you can't help but love it.

This review of Napoleon Dynamite (2004) was written by Dane P on 01 Mar 2015.

Napoleon Dynamite has generally received positive reviews.

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