Overview
A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.
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Crew
DirectorJared Hess
WriterJared Hess, Jerusha Hess
Cast
Jon Heder
Napoleon Dynamite
Efren Ramirez
Pedro Sanchez
Tina Majorino
Deb
Aaron Ruell
Kip Dynamite
Jon Gries
Uncle Rico
Haylie Duff
Summer
Emily Kennard Dunn
Trisha
Shondrella Avery
LaFawnduh
Sandy Martin
Grandma
Diedrich Bader
Rex
Carmen Brady
Starla
Trevor Snarr
Don
Ellen Dubin
Ilene
Samantha Marsden
School Kid
J.C. Cunningham
Jock #1
James Smooth
Jock #2
Brian Petersen
Lance
Brent Taylor
Nathan
Tom Lefler
Principal Svadean
Elizabeth Miklavcic
Renae
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Keywords
underdoghigh schoolsibling relationshipidahochatfriendsschool dancesocial outcastaftercreditsstingersocially awkwardbased on short filmindifferentquirky characters
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Budget
$0M
Revenue
$46M
TMDb Votes
2,148
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026