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American Splendor premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2003, and was released in the United States on August 15, by Fine Line Features. The film received critical acclaim. It was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 76th Academy Awards.
Aug 22, 2003 · American Splendor. Comedy. 101 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2003. Roger Ebert. August 22, 2003. 6 min read. One of the closing shots of “American Splendor” shows a retirement party for Harvey Pekar, who is ending his career as a file clerk at a V.A. hospital in Cleveland. This is a real party, and it is a real retirement.
Dec 22, 2003 · Updated 29 December 2003. Contains strong language. Sweet, funny and off-kilter, American Splendor blurs the boundaries between documentary and drama, creating something striking and original.
American Splendor: Directed by Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini. With Chris Ambrose, Joey Krajcar, Josh Hutcherson, Cameron Carter. An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
- 2003-09-12
Underground comic book writer Harvey Pekar, portrayed by Paul Giamatti but also appearing as himself, is the subject of this inventive biopic.
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- Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
- R
- Paul Giamatti, Earl Billings
American Splendor Release Date: When was the film released? American Splendor was a release in 2003 on Friday, August 15, 2003. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including Open Range, OT: Our Town and Uptown Girls.
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American Splendor. In Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini’s 2003 drama-documentary, the drama and the documentary look at each other but don’t touch. The movie is about Harvey Pekar, a ...
