American splendor

American splendor

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Pekar is a frustrated file clerk working at the local V.A. Hospital. He is also a comic book fan who befriends the young illustrator Robert Crumb and is soon inspired to create comic books based on his own life. Along his bumpy journey he meets, marries and falls in love with Joyce, an admiring comi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brabner, Joyce (Author), Pekar, Harvey (Author)
Corporate Authors: Fine Line Features (Producer), Good Machine (Firm) (Producer), HBO Video (Firm) (Producer)
Other Authors: Berman, Shari Springer (Director, Screenwriter), Billings, Earl (Actor), Davis, Hope, 1967- (Actor), Friedlander, Judah (Actor), Giamatti, Paul (Actor), Hope, Ted (Producer), Pulcini, Robert (Director, Screenwriter), Suozzo, Mark (Musician), Urbaniak, James, 1963- (Actor)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: New York, NY : Home Box Office, Inc., c2003
Edition:Widescreen presentation
Subjects:
Brabner, Joyce > Film and video adaptations
Pekar, Harvey > Film and video adaptations
Comic books, strips, etc > Drama.
Films for hard of hearing people
Illustrators > United States > Drama
Man-woman relationships > Drama
DVD-Video discs
Comedy
Feature

Internet

Harvard University

Holdings details from Harvard University
Call Number: PN6727.P44 A62 2003x

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