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American Splendor (film) American Splendor. (film) 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.
Sep 12, 2003 · A film based on the life and comics of Harvey Pekar, a file clerk who becomes a cult hero for his honest and humorous stories. Starring Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, and James Urbaniak, directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
- 2003-09-12
Aug 15, 2003 · A biopic of underground comic book writer Harvey Pekar, portrayed by Paul Giamatti and himself. The film blends documentary and fiction styles, featuring Pekar's musings on life, work and Cleveland.
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- Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
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- Paul Giamatti, Earl Billings
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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.
A biographical film based on the comic book hero Harvey Pekar, a file clerk who writes about his life and culture. The film mixes fiction and reality, featuring actors playing Pekar and his friends, as well as animated scenes from his comics.
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. Publishers were, at various times, Harvey Pekar himself, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics.
Aug 15, 2003 · American Splendor - Metacritic. 2003. R. HBO Films. 1 h 41 m. Summary The true saga of a working-class Everyman who pursues self-expression without self-censorship -- and finds a grateful audience, critical admiration, and that most remarkable of happy endings, a loving family. (Fine Line Features)
