Napoleon Dynamite
Fox Searchlight Pictures | Release Date: June 11, 2004 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
64
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 36 Critic Reviews
Positive:
24
Mixed:
10
Negative:
2
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38
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
There is a kind of studied stupidity that sometimes passes as humor, and Jared Hess' Napoleon Dynamite pushes it as far as it can go. Read full review
30
L.A. WeeklyScott Foundas
If Napoleon Dynamite really is, as reported, a semiautobiographical exercise, it is one of the most astoundingly self-hating such exercises in memory. Read full review
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