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Napoleon Dynamite Review

By Joe Lozito

Misguided attempt to make a quirky teen comedy set in a timewarped section of Idaho featuring a hero who only gets more socially inept as the movie progresses. Writer-director Jared Hess tries for John Hughes by way of the Coen Brothers, but only comes up with one dull, unfunny non-sequitur after another.

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