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Napoleon Dynamite

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An awkward and alienated teenager, who believes he is destined for greatness, spends his time dealing with the day to day occurrences of adolescence with help from his bizarre family, friends at school and eccentric characters he meets along the way.

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Jon Heder
Napoleon
Aaron Ruell
Kip
Efren Ramírez
Pedro

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Episode 1

Thundercone

Sun, Jan 15, 201222 mins

After learning that his new acne cream makes him resistant to pain, Napoleon picks a fight with a bully at school. When the coach sees Napoleon's strength in action, he invites him to join a local underground fight club. Meanwhile, Kip begins dating Misty, a new girl he met online, but is he the bad boy she's been looking for?

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