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title: "Napoleon Dynamite: cast and crew"
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cast: 38
crew: 30
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# Napoleon Dynamite (2004): cast and crew

38 cast and 30 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Jon Heder](https://film.one/person/jon-heder.md) as Napoleon Dynamite
- [Efren Ramirez](https://film.one/person/efren-ramirez.md) as Pedro Sanchez
- [Tina Majorino](https://film.one/person/tina-majorino.md) as Deb
- [Aaron Ruell](https://film.one/person/aaron-ruell.md) as Kip
- [Jon Gries](https://film.one/person/jon-gries.md) as Uncle Rico
- [Sandy Martin](https://film.one/person/sandy-martin.md) as Grandma
- [Diedrich Bader](https://film.one/person/diedrich-bader.md) as Rex
- [Haylie Duff](https://film.one/person/haylie-duff.md) as Summer Wheatley
- [Trevor Snarr](https://film.one/person/trevor-snarr.md) as Don
- [Shondrella Avery](https://film.one/person/shondrella-avery.md) as Lafawnduh
- [Bracken Johnson](https://film.one/person/bracken-johnson.md) as Randy
- [Carmen Brady](https://film.one/person/carmen-brady.md) as Starla
- Ellen Dubin as Ilene
- J.C. Cunningham as Jock #1
- James Smooth as Jock #2
- Brian Petersen as Lance
- Brent Taylor as Nathan
- Tom Lefler as Principal Svadean
- Elizabeth Miklavcic as Renae
- Emily Kennard Dunn as Trisha
- Samantha Marsden as School Kid
- Jamen Gunnell as Vern
- Nanette Young as Corrina
- Walter Platz as Cashier
- Nano De Silva as Cholo #1
- Arturo De Silva as Cholo #2
- Pat Donahue as Farmer
- Dale Critchlow as Lyle
- Tom Adams as FFA Judge #1
- Eldean Holliday as FFA Judge #2
- Arlando Larsen as FFA Judge #3
- Mari Molefe van Heerden as Teacher
- T.J. Adams as Farm Boy #1
- Jake Visser as Farm Boy #2
- Brady Stokes as Farm Boy #3
- Theodora Peeterborg as Secretary #1
- Becky Demke as Secretary #2
- Julia Ruell as Girl on Bike

## Directing

- [Jared Hess](https://film.one/person/jared-hess.md): Director
- Isabel Farah: Third Assistant Director
- Tim Skousen: First Assistant Director
- Brian Petersen: Second Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Jared Hess](https://film.one/person/jared-hess.md): Screenplay
- [Jerusha Hess](https://film.one/person/jerusha-hess.md): Screenplay

## Production

- [Sean Covel](https://film.one/person/sean-covel.md): Producer
- [Jeremy Coon](https://film.one/person/jeremy-coon.md): Producer
- [Chris Wyatt](https://film.one/person/chris-wyatt.md): Producer
- Jory Weitz: Casting

## Camera

- [Munn Powell](https://film.one/person/munn-powell.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Jeremy Coon](https://film.one/person/jeremy-coon.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [John Swihart](https://film.one/person/john-swihart.md): Original Music Composer
- David Scharf: Dialogue Editor
- Ken Dufva: Foley Artist
- Matt Davis: Sound Recordist
- Mark Linden: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Darrin Mann: Foley Mixer
- Tara A. Paul: Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Dialogue Editor
- Joan Rowe: Foley Artist
- Harry E. Snodgrass: Sound Effects Editor, Supervising Sound Editor

## Art

- [Cory Lorenzen](https://film.one/person/cory-lorenzen.md): Production Design
- Jonas Sappington: Art Department Assistant
- Curt Jensen: Art Direction

## Costume and make-up

- [Jerusha Hess](https://film.one/person/jerusha-hess.md): Costume Design
- Steve Costanza: Key Makeup Artist
- Daniel Demke: Key Hair Stylist

## Visual effects

- Joshua D. Comen: Visual Effects Producer

## Lighting

- Duff Rich: Gaffer

## Crew

- Mark Murdoch: Stunts

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