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American Splendor

Sorta, yeah. But no idealized shit. No phony bullshit. The real thing, y'know? Ordinary...

Robert Crumb:

You turned yourself into a comic hero? Harvey Pekar:
Sorta, yeah. But no idealized shit. No phony bullshit. The real thing, y'know? Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff

Full Transcript

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You've turned yourself into a comic hero
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Sort of but there's no idealized shit
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There's no phony bullshit This is the real thing man
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You know ordinary life is pretty complex stuff
Duration
17 seconds
Views
2,157
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:52
Uploaded
Nov 19, 2022
Genres
biography, comedy, drama
Production
HBO Films,Good Machine

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Movie Summary

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

Actors

James Urbaniak
Robert Crumb
James Urbaniak
Paul Giamatti
Harvey Pekar
Paul Giamatti
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