American Splendor

  (2003)
Paul Giamatti stars as Harvey Pekar, a working-class stiff file clerk who found an outlet for his creativity by chronicling the minutia of his life in Cleveland, Ohio, in a comic-book series called American Splendor for more than 20 years. Hope Davis co-stars as Pekar's wife, Joyce Brabner, in this revealing biopic, which tells Pekar's story through a blend of two-dimensional images, archival footage and more.
Cast: Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis
Director: Shari Springer Berman
Genre:  Independent
Format:  DVD
Rated RRestricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
American Splendor
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