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American Splendor (2003)

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Release Date: August 15, 2003 (LA/NY)
On DVD: February 3, 2004
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Director: Bob Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman
Writer: Bob Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman
Cast: Danielle Batone, Madylin Sweeten, James McCaffrey, Molly Shannon, Donal Logue, Joyce Brabner, Toby Radloff, Robert Pulcini, Judah Friedlander, James Urbaniak, Earl Billings, Shari Springer Berman, Harvey Pekar, Hope Davis, Paul Giamatti
Studio: Fine Line Features
Official site: americansplendor.com
Running Time: 100 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language.

The true story of notoriously grumpy Harvey Pekar, a file clerk by day who puts his life experiences into a comic book by night....

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Paul Giamatti stars as Harvey Pekar in one of the most critically acclaimed movies of 2003, American Splendor. A unique blend of storytelling and documentary, Splendor is one of the more enjoyable movies this year, and is enhanced by Giamatti's stellar performance. Full movie review »

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