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  1. Apr 29, 2019 · Jared Hess: Jim Carrey told me he screened “Napoleon” at his house for a bunch of his friends, and Tom Cruise was there and ended up loving the film. He was in the middle of shooting “War of the Worlds,” so he and Dakota Fanning were quoting it while they were shooting — I remember backstage at the MTV Movie Awards, them mentioning ...

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    • How did Jared Hess know he had landed with the audience?1
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  2. Jan 27, 2024 · But the moment director Jared Hess knew his film had landed with the audience was partway through, after Napoleon had secured a date for the high school dance and was walking down the street in slow motion, wearing his brown polyester thrift store suit and holding a corsage.

  3. Jun 12, 2024 · Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, director Jared Hess and many others tell the full story of the shirt—and how it helped turn the movie that inspired it into an unlikely mainstream hit.

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  4. Jun 28, 2024 · JARED HESS: The first person we reached out to and sent the script to play Rex Kwon Do, weirdly, was Jack Black, who we just worked with [on the upcoming “Minecraft”] and we did “Nacho Libre ...

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  5. Aug 28, 2014 · The creator and cast behind this cult comedy look back on how a moon boot-wearing, nunchucks-loving geek became an icon. What a difference a year makes. In 2003, Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess, and...

  6. Jared Hess: I did a lot of dry heaving. I think I would just gag until my eyes turned red, and then it would stop. A lot of it was subtle and very nuanced humor, and you never know how that’s going to land with an audience, what the zeitgeist is going to be.

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  8. Jan 25, 2024 · While director Jared Hess couldn’t make it to the screening, he did make a video appearance at one memorable location: Napoleon’s house. Efren Ramirez and Jon Heder attend the “Napoleon Dynamite” special screening at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.