Review of Napoleon Dynamite (2004) by Kenneth E — 22 Jan 2013

Yet another comedy that glorifies idiots.

This review of Napoleon Dynamite (2004) was written by Kenneth E on 22 Jan 2013.

Napoleon Dynamite has generally received positive reviews.

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