Review of Napoleon Dynamite (2004) by Jilie L — 26 Mar 2013

Truly original. I can hardly believe MTV had something to do with it!

This review of Napoleon Dynamite (2004) was written by Jilie L on 26 Mar 2013.

Napoleon Dynamite has generally received positive reviews.

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