Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Center

Viewer Rating

Rating: 6.9

Overview

Preston, Idaho's most curious resident, Napoleon Dynamite, lives with his grandma and his 32-year-old brother (who cruises chat rooms for ladies) and works to help his best friend, Pedro, snatch the Student Body Presiden...

Starring Cast

Jon Heder • Efren Ramirez • Jon Gries

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Hulu

HBO Max

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Jon Heder • Efren Ramirez • Jon Gries

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Hulu

HBO Max

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film's central themes are apolitical, focusing on individual character, social awkwardness, and the triumph of authenticity rather than explicit political ideologies or systemic critiques, leading to a neutral rating.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features a cast that reflects its rural setting without explicit DEI-driven casting or race-swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative focuses on the individual quirks of its characters and does not present a critical portrayal of traditional identities or explicitly engage with DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Napoleon Dynamite does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the quirky, socially awkward lives of its main characters and their heterosexual relationships, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Napoleon Dynamite is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments from which characters could have been gender-swapped.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Napoleon Dynamite is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which characters could have been race-swapped.