Uncle Rico's Van From Napoleon Dynamite

Uncle Rico's Van From Napoleon Dynamite Now living in Houston, Texas, Uncle Rico's Van is the screen-used 1975 Dodge Tradesman Santana conversion van from the motion picture Napoleon Dynamite.

We are fundraisers for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. The van is not available as a 'for-hire' mode of transport or static display.

We’ll be bringing Uncle Rico’s Van to downtown Houston this Wednesday evening for a free screening of Napoleon Dynamite ...
08/04/2024

We’ll be bringing Uncle Rico’s Van to downtown Houston this Wednesday evening for a free screening of Napoleon Dynamite at the Post HTX.

Come experience Movie Night in our Z Atrium for a special movie screening of the cult classic "Napoleon Dynamite"! We'll also have the iconic display of Uncle Rico's Van for photo opportunities. It's a nostalgic evening you won't want to miss!

05/24/2024

Gosh!! Bring your pocket tots and come get some ham. We just finished taming a wild honeymoon stallion while setting up the Eureka Heights Biergarden at . We're set up all weekend pouring beers right next to Uncle Rico's Van. Come say hi, spin a wheel, win some prizes, and check out some of the best cosplay in Houston.

We’re at the Houston Comicpalooza convention this 2024 Memorial Day Weekend! Come by for a photo with the van at the Eur...
05/23/2024

We’re at the Houston Comicpalooza convention this 2024 Memorial Day Weekend! Come by for a photo with the van at the Eureka Heights Beer Utopia booth! Cheers!

Uncle Rico Returns! (the link on ESPN stopped working so now is your chance to see Uncle Rico Returns in all his glory v...
04/18/2020

Uncle Rico Returns! (the link on ESPN stopped working so now is your chance to see Uncle Rico Returns in all his glory via YouTube)

On NFL Countdown, Chris Connelly meets up with Uncle Rico of “Napoleon Dynamite” to evaluate Gardner Minshew and then competes against the Jaguars QB to see ...

Check out what we’ve been up to...
09/28/2019

Check out what we’ve been up to...

“This is it: Uncle Rico x Gardner Minshew A story of two gifted QBs from the Pacific Northwest. Sunday on NFL Countdown 🎬 https://t.co/oZSSsA1hZL”

We got a fun box in the mail from Fox Searchlight Pictures after winning a Twitter caption contest. Best. Prize. Ever. A...
02/18/2019

We got a fun box in the mail from Fox Searchlight Pictures after winning a Twitter caption contest. Best. Prize. Ever. And the chapstick is vintage?! That’s so cool! Good timing, too, cuz my lips hurt real bad.

Uncle Rico getting in the last word.
11/13/2018

Uncle Rico getting in the last word.

Uncle Rico is back in action. Check out all the firewood he chopped with his bare hands. Attending an event this morning...
11/11/2018

Uncle Rico is back in action. Check out all the firewood he chopped with his bare hands. Attending an event this morning so more photos coming!

We’ve entered the Uncle Rico Van into Houston’s annual art car parade next weekend April 14th 2018. Come check out a ton...
04/07/2018

We’ve entered the Uncle Rico Van into Houston’s annual art car parade next weekend April 14th 2018. Come check out a ton of amazing art cars plus one fun movie van from the classic comedy Napoleon Dynamite. Today we got the van a checkup and are enjoying beers at B-52 Brewing tonight!

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League City, TX
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We use Uncle Rico's Van to raise funds for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. The van can play host to corporate or private events with a Napoleon Dynamite or 1980s theme. It is not available as a 'for-hire' mode of transport. The van is not for sale so please do not contact us for the sole purpose of asking to sell it.