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The next Napoleon Dynamite? This punk-rock teen comedy filmed in Utah is premiering in Salt Lake City.

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Utah News spotted this story published August 30, 2026 at Salt Lake Tribune. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

The directors of Edie Arnold Is a Loser hope their tiny-budget indie about Catholic schoolgirls who form a punk band resonates like the nerdy cult classic made decades ago by BYU grads. It opens in Salt Lake City on Sept. 4.

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