The short film that Napoleon Dynamite was based on shows a day in the life of Seth, supernerd extraordinaire, rocking the megalopolis of Preston, Idaho, and soon the world, with his illegal ninja moves and his sweet fanny pack. GOSH!
Directed by Jared Hess
school friend
friendship
school bus
lottery ticket
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3.4 / 5
Cast
Jon Heder
Seth
Crew
Jared Hess
Director
Jared Hess
Writer
Jeremy Coon
Editor
Jeremy Coon
Producer
Jared Hess
Cinematography
Burt Bacharach
Music
Popular Reviews
27 reviews
Brody
6.0★ · 04/07/26
Excellent.
Excellent.
Farley Flavors II
6.0★ · 03/12/26
Most unrealistic part was that he won a lottery ticket for $10
Most unrealistic part was that he won a lottery ticket for $10
Vinnie
7.0★ · 02/21/26
I wish this was an hour and 35 minutes
I wish this was an hour and 35 minutes
Jack
7.0★ · 12/06/25
Bite size Napoleon Dynamite
Bite size Napoleon Dynamite
jamin
10.0★ · 06/11/25
there goes a true hero
this short is actually awesome i was going to rewatch napoleon dynamite but saw this instead, i really appreciated it
it gave me like idk more background on ND i just thought it was silly
i love you jared hess
there goes a true hero
this short is actually awesome i was going to rewatch napoleon dynamite but saw this instead, i really appreciated it
it gave me like idk more background on ND i just thought it was silly