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* [[No Budget]]: It only took $400,000 to produce ''Napoleon Dynamite'' and nearly half of that was spent for the post-credits scene. |
* [[No Budget]]: It only took $400,000 to produce ''Napoleon Dynamite'' and nearly half of that was spent for the post-credits scene. |
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* [[Throw It In]]: Napoleon's dancing was entirely improvised by Heder. |
* [[Throw It In]]: Napoleon's dancing was entirely improvised by Heder. |
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** Also, the scene where Kip is giving the demonstration with the van and the dinnerware. |
** Also, the scene where Kip is giving the demonstration with the van and the dinnerware. Originally, he was to roll over it, and the plastic would deform but reshape itself, to which Kip was to say, "Pretty cool." However, the plastic was unable to comply due to the laws of physics, and that is what is seen in the film. [[Crowning Moment of Funny|It turns to be actually funnier]]. |
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Revision as of 03:51, 3 May 2015
- Dawson Casting: Most of the main cast of high school students were in their 20's or 30's with the exception of Tina Majorino and Hailie Duff who were both about 18. Averted with the extras played by actual high school students.
- Hey, It's That Guy!:
- Jon Gries (Uncle Rico) had many bit parts before this, but you'd never make the connection until after seeing him in this.
- Also, Diedrich Bader (Rex) has made a career at being "That Guy".
- Deb (Tina Majorino) previously played the tattooed child Enola in Waterworld.
- No Budget: It only took $400,000 to produce Napoleon Dynamite and nearly half of that was spent for the post-credits scene.
- Throw It In: Napoleon's dancing was entirely improvised by Heder.
- Also, the scene where Kip is giving the demonstration with the van and the dinnerware. Originally, he was to roll over it, and the plastic would deform but reshape itself, to which Kip was to say, "Pretty cool." However, the plastic was unable to comply due to the laws of physics, and that is what is seen in the film. It turns to be actually funnier.