The offbeat cult classic comedy “Napoleon Dynamite is coming to the Roku Channel in June. The understated comedy is loosely based on the life of director Jared Hess and stars Jon Heder. In the film, two awkward, outcast high school students form a friendship and decide to campaign for class president in their small Idaho town. The iconic film is full of quote-worthy lines and familiar memes.

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Also coming to Roku Channel in June is the classic sci-fi blockbuster “Independence Day” starring Will Smith and Bill Pullman and a notable ensemble cast. After a worldwide attack by extraterrestrials, the people of Earth launch a counterattack on July 4. The 1996 movie helped usher in the revival of sci-fi blockbusters.

The free streaming hub is also hosting classic movies, such as “Fight Club,” “Bridesmaids,” “Speed,” “Pretty Woman,” and “Tombstone.” However, the Roku Channel also is bringing beloved TV series including “Arrested Development,” “Will & Grace,” “2 Broke Girls,” and more.

Coming to Roku Channel in June:

Iconic Movies

• American Sniper
• Apache Junction (Exclusive 6/24)
• Bridesmaids
• Cast Away
• Fifty Shades Darker
• Fifty Shades Freed
• Fifty Shades of Grey
• Fight Club
• Goosebumps (Exclusive)
• Independence Day
• Juno
• Meet the Browns
• Napoleon Dynamite
• Pretty Women
• Pups Alone (Exclusive 6/30)
• Signs
• Speed
• Taken
• The Descendants
• The Expendables
• The Expendables 3 
• The Karate Kid (2010)
• The Maze Runner
• The Transporter
• The Waterboy
• Tombstone

Rom-Coms

• Dear John
• Life As We Know It
• How Do You Know
• McLeod’s Daughter’s
• Music and Lyrics
• One for the Money
• Step Up: All In
• The Fault in Our Stars

Cult-Comedies

• Agua Donkeys
• Die Hart
• Dummy
• Children Ruin Everything
• Legally Blonde
• Reno 911! Defunded
• Shrek
• The Now
• This Joka

TV Series

• Arrested Development
• Billy on the Street
• Hernan (Exclusive)
• My Name Is Earl
• Punk’d
• Undercover Boss
• UnReal
• Will & Grace
• Weeds
• 2 Broke Girls

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Roku Channel

The Roku Channel is a free, ad-supported streaming service that offers a broad mix of movies, TV shows, live linear channels, and original programming. Available to all viewers — not just Roku device owners — the service features licensed content from major studios alongside Roku Originals, which include exclusive series, movies, and specials previously produced for Quibi, as well as new original projects developed specifically for the platform.

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Programming on The Roku Channel spans multiple genres, including drama, comedy, reality TV, news, and family-friendly content. Popular titles and originals include “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story,” “Die Hart,” “The Spiderwick Chronicles,” and a rotating library of classic films and TV series. The platform also offers live news channels, sports highlights, and themed FAST channels covering everything from classic TV to lifestyle programming.

Viewers can watch The Roku Channel for free on Roku devices, smart TVs, streaming players, mobile devices, and web browsers, with no subscription required. The service is also available on platforms like Amazon Fire TV and Samsung smart TVs, expanding its reach beyond the Roku ecosystem. While ads are included, the experience is designed to be lighter than traditional broadcast television.

With its combination of free access, original content, live channels, and on-demand entertainment, The Roku Channel has become one of the most widely available and accessible streaming destinations for viewers looking to watch without a monthly subscription.

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