American Splendor (2003)
Overview
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $2,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $6,003,587.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.3633 |
Directed By
Shari Springer Berman
Robert Pulcini
Crew
Shari Springer Berman
Robert Pulcini
Shari Springer Berman
Robert Pulcini
Mark Suozzo
Harvey Pekar
Joyce Brabner
Terry Stacey
Robert Pulcini
Michael Wilkinson
Thérèse DePrez
Ann Goulder
Robert DeSue
TOP 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
Donal Logue
Stage Actor Harvey
Josh Hutcherson
Robin
Joyce Brabner
Joyce Brabner
Molly Shannon
Stage Actor Joyce
Toby Radloff
Toby Radloff
Eytan Mirsky
Guitarist
Joey Krajcar
Batman
Chris Ambrose
Superman
Cameron Carter
Green Lantern
Mary Faktor
Housewife
Madylin Sweeten
Danielle
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
MTV Director
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