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Napoleon Dynamite has end credit scenes.
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Napoleon Dynamite
2004
In the quirky town of Preston, Idaho, Napoleon Dynamite's social misadventures reach new heights after his grandmother's mishap and his uncle's arrival. Feeling like an outsider, he finds solace in Pedro, a quiet Hispanic student struggling with language barriers. Together, they hatch a plan to shake up their high school by running for class president, bringing much-needed excitement to the mundane routine.
Runtime: 82 min
Box Office: $46M
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64
Metascore
7.4
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72%
TOMATOMETER
74%
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7.0 /10
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68.0
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In the peculiar world of Preston, Idaho, Napoleon Dynamite navigates high school as a socially awkward teenager with a penchant for fantasy and a knack for getting himself into absurd situations. He resides with his older brother Kip (32), their wise but enigmatic grandmother, and their pet llama, Tina, whose tranquil presence often serves as a contrast to the chaos that surrounds them. Kip's life is a study in contrasts, as he spends hours chatting online with "babes" and training for cage fighting, while simultaneously harboring grandiose ambitions of becoming a successful entrepreneur. Their grandmother, meanwhile, leads a secret life marked by clandestine trysts and desert quad-biking escapades.
As Napoleon drifts through his days, lost in daydreams of Ligers and fantastical creatures, he's frequently confronted with the harsh realities of bullying, which he combats with a mix of sullenness and aloofness. However, when his grandmother suffers a quad-bike accident that leaves her incapacitated, their Uncle Rico arrives on the scene, bringing with him a camper-van full of dubious get-rich-quick schemes.
Rico's plans to team up with Kip and sell various goods door-to-door are fueled by a desire to recoup lost dreams and reignite past passions. For Kip, this means securing the funds necessary to visit his online sweetheart LaFawnduh, while for Rico, it represents a chance to revive his failed athletic aspirations and reclaim the affections of his long-lost love.
As Napoleon becomes increasingly entangled in his uncle's dubious endeavors, he finds solace in an unlikely trio: Deb, a shy entrepreneur with a penchant for starting small businesses; Pedro, a transfer student from Ciudad Juárez who brings with him a wealth of colorful experiences and a bold sense of adventure. Together, they form an unlikely alliance that is tested by the challenges of high school politics, as Pedro decides to run for class president against the insidious Summer Wheatley.
Meanwhile, Rico's antics continue to cause chaos, ultimately leading to a confrontation that pits Napoleon against his uncle, as Rico begins spreading rumors about Napoleon in order to elicit sympathy from potential customers. The tension finally boils over when Rico tries to sell Deb a dubious breast-enhancement product, claiming it was Napoleon's idea, which prompts her to sever ties with the trio.
As the dust settles on this chaotic landscape, Kip's romantic escapades reach a fever pitch, as LaFawnduh arrives from Detroit, bestowing upon him an urban makeover and whisking him away on a bus bound for Michigan. As the film hurtles toward its conclusion, Napoleon is left to navigate the aftermath of his uncle's schemes, grappling with the consequences of his own eccentricities and the enduring power of friendship in the face of adversity.
As the day of the class president elections unfolds, Pedro takes to the stage, delivering an underwhelming speech that fails to stir the passions of his fellow students. However, just as it seems like his campaign is destined for mediocrity, a sudden twist sends Pedro scrambling to salvage his chances. With mere minutes left before the polls open, the principal drops a bombshell: each candidate must be accompanied by a skit to sway the vote.
Enter Napoleon, who whips out a mysterious music tape received from LaFawnduh and unleashes an unforgettable dance routine to Jamiroquai's infectious beats in "Canned Heat." The student body is left agog as Napoleon's moves mesmerize them into a standing ovation. However, not everyone is won over by his antics - Summer and her boyfriend remain unmoved, their faces a picture of disapproval.
As the dust settles on this pivotal moment, Pedro's campaign gains momentum, and he goes on to claim victory in the elections. Meanwhile, Rico finds redemption in reuniting with his estranged girlfriend, Grandma makes a triumphant return from the hospital, and Napoleon and Deb mend fences by engaging in a joyous game of tether-ball.
The film concludes on a high note, but there's still more to come. In a post-credits scene that adds an extra layer of whimsy, Kip and LaFawnduh tie the knot in a picturesque outdoor ceremony set against the stunning backdrop of Preston. Just as all eyes are glued to the happy couple, Napoleon makes a dramatic entrance on horseback, claiming he's tamed the "wild honeymoon stallion" himself. Deb captures the moment with her camera, before Kip and LaFawnduh ride off into the sunset, surrounded by an atmosphere of romance and possibility.