FORT WORTH, Texas — In the film Napoleon Dynamite, the goofy title character is obsessed with sweet skills like knowing your way around a pair of nunchucks because, he says, that's what girls want in ...

Twenty years before Taylor Swift‘s "The Fate of Ophelia" was recorded, a character named Napoleon Dynamite (Jon Heder) was leaning into his uniqueness with a magnificently awkward dance routine, as ...

TikTok user @gabriellepayne_ posted a video showing how Napoleon Dynamite's iconic dance routine—performed by Jon Heder's character to help his friend Pedro win class president—lines up flawlessly ...

"Napoleon Dynamite," released 20 years ago, was an eye-opener for much of America. Who knew there were people, out in the heartland, like Grandma Carlinda, who raises llamas? Or Rex, creator of Rex ...

Napoleon Dynamite was inspired by real events from director Jared Hess and his family's upbringing. Filming largely took place in Jared Hess' hometown of Preston, Idaho, incorporating real-life ...

Released in 2004, Napoleon Dynamitehas all the ingredients of a cult classic. Its deadpan sense of humor mixed with its unique aesthetic makes for a memorable movie about a socially awkward teenager ...