Napoleon Dynamite

Vote for Pedro: Reliving the Glory of Napoleon Dynamite with Efren Ramirez!

Join Efren Ramirez in Doylestown as he shares hilarious behind-the-scenes tales from "Napoleon Dynamite". Don’t miss it!

Are you ready to relive the quirky magic of one of the most iconic cult classics? "Napoleon Dynamite" not only left an indelible mark on pop culture but also introduced us to the lovable and socially awkward Napoleon played by Jon Heder. The film, released in 2004, brought together a fantastic cast, including Efren Ramirez as the charming Pedro Sanchez and Jon Gries as the hilariously memorable Uncle Rico. This Sunday, fans have a chance to dive deep into the flick's legacy with none other than Efren Ramirez, who is making a special appearance in Doylestown at a screening of the film!

This isn't just any screening - it’s an event that promises laughter, nostalgia, and a whole lot of fun. Efren Ramirez, famous for his classic line "Vote for Pedro," will be reminiscing about his time on set, sharing behind-the-scenes secrets, and divulging what it was like to work alongside the whimsical Jon Heder and hilarious Jon Gries. If you’ve ever wanted to know if there’s really a sauce for those tots or how the film's unforgettable dance sequences came to life, this is your chance! Grab your friends, put on your best 2000s fashion, and get ready for an experience that’s sure to make you want to shout, “Gosh!”

And what's a cult classic without its spirited fans? Expect a lively atmosphere as fellow fans gather to celebrate the absurdity of high school life in rural Idaho. Whether you’re a seasoned "Dynamite" aficionado or a newcomer curious about Napoleon's epic journey, Efren's interactive session is bound to be a delightful way to connect with like-minded individuals. Who knows, you might even find someone who can teach you a thing or two about the patented Pedro dance!

So gear up for a fun-filled evening, and don't forget to brush up on your Napolean quotes because this isn’t just a screening; it’s an homage to the film that gave us so much more than just catchphrases. Plus, who can forget the invaluable life lessons wrapped in the comedy? Always stick up for your friends, be proud of your quirks, and remember, it’s all about having a good time - even if it means resisting the allure of grilled cheese sandwiches.

Did you know that "Napoleon Dynamite" nearly ended up as a short film? Director Jared Hess initially wanted to make a short about the awkward Napoleon and his peculiar lifestyle, but as the project developed, it blossomed into the full-length feature we adore today! Interestingly, Jon Heder, the actor behind Napoleon, was not only a brilliant talent but also brought his own unique flair to the character - he often improvised many of the film's most memorable lines. So if you’re ready to nerd out about the film, mark your calendars and get your tickets!