American Splendor (2003)

Cast

• Paul Giamatti - Harvey Pekar
• Hope Davis - Joyce Brabner
• Judah Friedlander - Toby Radloff
• James Urbaniak - Robert Crumb
• Earl Billings - Mr. Boats
• James McCaffrey - Fred
• Maggie Moore - Alice Quinn
• Vivienne Benesch - Lana
• Daniel Tay - Young Harvey
• Harvey Pekar - Real Harvey

Screenplay

• Shari Springer Berman
• Robert Pulcini
• Harvey Pekar (Novel)
• Joyce Brabner (Novel)

Themes

Comedians' Lives and Stage Lights

Keywords

biography, based on comic, v.a. hospital, junk sale, jellybean, greeting card, file clerk, garage sale, comic book art, neurotic, woman director, cleveland, ohio

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Splendor about?

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

Who directed American Splendor?

American Splendor was directed by Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini.

Who stars in American Splendor?

American Splendor stars Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, Judah Friedlander, James Urbaniak, Earl Billings, James McCaffrey.

How long is American Splendor?

American Splendor has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).

What genre is American Splendor?

American Splendor is a Comedy, Drama film.

What is the budget of American Splendor?

American Splendor had a budget of $2M.

How much did American Splendor gross?

American Splendor grossed $6M worldwide.

Where was American Splendor produced?

American Splendor was produced in United States of America.

What are the themes of American Splendor?

The themes of American Splendor include: Comedians' Lives and Stage Lights.