Directed by:
Shari Springer Berman
Robert Pulcini
Written by:
Shari Springer Berman
Robert Pulcini
Based on the comic book series American Splendor by:
Harvey Pekar
Based on the comic book series Our Cancer Year by:
Joyce Brabner
Genre:
Biography | Comedy | Drama
Runtime:
101 mins
Plot:
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
Release Date:
August 15, 2003
Reception:
Cast:
Paul Giamatti
Hope Davis
Judah Friedlander
James Urbaniak
Harvey Pekar
Earl Billings
Donal Logue
Molly Shannon
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Nominations
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Hope Davis
Wins
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini