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American Splendor

American Splendor
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Format: DVD
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Languages: English
No. of Disks: 1
Region: Region 2
Release Date: 24 May 2004
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Let us introduce our man ... Harvey Pekar, bona fide American original. Cleveland native, V.A. hospital file clerk, and hilariously grumpy observer of life's strange and unpredictable pageant. A comic book writer who writes about his everyday life as an omnivorous reader, jazz lover, obsessive-compulsive collector, and friend of underground comic book legend Robert Crumb.
Before Webcams, before nonstop reality TV, there was Harvey Pekar and his home-grown autobiographical comic book-series - American Splendor. Now acclaimed film-makers Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini being Pekar's story (in multiple senses of the word) to the screen in this award-winning, Oscar-nominated film. Like its namesake comic, American Splendor focuses on the large and small moments in the life of its curmudgeonly hero and offers us ....

Special Features

  • Introductions to DVD Extras by Harvey Pekar. Group Audio Commentary with Directo