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American Splendor is a 2003 American biographical comedy drama film written and directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini. The film, which chronicles the life of comic book writer Harvey Pekar, is a hybrid production featuring live actors, documentary, and animation.
American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the last one in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals.
NumberDate Of PublicationPages (including Cover)Artists1May 197652Brian Bram, Greg Budgett, Robert Crumb, ...2April 197760Bram, Budgett, Crumb, Dumm3197856Budgett, Crumb, Dumm4197960Crumb, Dumm, Michael T. Gilbert, Gerry ...Sep 12, 2003 · A film based on the life and comic books of Harvey Pekar, a file clerk who becomes a cult hero. The film mixes fiction and reality, featuring actors playing Pekar and his friends, as well as Pekar himself and his voice.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
- 2003-09-12
Aug 15, 2003 · A biopic of Harvey Pekar, an underground comic book writer, portrayed by Paul Giamatti and himself. The film blends documentary and fiction styles, featuring Pekar's life, work, and opinions on various topics.
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- Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
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- Paul Giamatti, Earl Billings
Aug 22, 2003 · A film adaptation of the graphic novel by Harvey Pekar, a file clerk who writes about his life and struggles. The film blends documentary, fiction and comic book scenes, featuring Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis and Judah Friedlander as the real and fictional characters.
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Nov 7, 2011 · American Splendor, the movie, begins with Pekar (played by Paul Giamatti) losing his voice to a stress-related vocal chord nodule, on account of his second...
Dec 22, 2003 · A biopic of Harvey Pekar, a comic book writer who portrays his own life in his work. The film blends documentary and drama, featuring Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis and the real Harvey Pekar.
