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Kirkland celebrates 20th anniversary of comedy classic

A film that has become a beloved classic will be the subject of an upcoming celebration in Kirkland.

Napoleon Dynamite LIVE! will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the indie comedy, which stars Efren Ramirez, Jon Gries, and Jon Heder, who will be on hand for the event. The film is treasured by fans, who identify with the characters and in particular, the dialogue. “Napoleon Dynamite” is one of the most-quote movies of all time, with lines like Grandma’s "Knock it off, Napoleon. Make yourself a dang quesadilla!" having achieved iconic status.

The event includes a full showing of the film, followed by a freewheeling, animated discussion with Napoleon Dynamite himself, Jon Heder, along with Efren Ramirez (Pedro) and Jon Gries (Uncle Rico). The live show, which includes a mix of comedy improv, a Q&A session, party, and game show with audience participation, if appropriate for the entire family. Events like this can be enhances when organizers use brochure printing to create programs that describe the film and the careers of the special guests.

The fun is scheduled for June 14 at 5.30 pm at the Kirkland Performance Center. A Meet & Greet with the actors is set for 5.30 pm, with the film screening at 7.00 pm. There is an additional charge for the Meet & Greet, and another optional add-on that includes access to the new 350 Club for the night.