Exhilarating both stylistically and for its entertaining, moving portrayal of an everyman, American Splendor is a portrait of a true underground original.
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American Splendor

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Movie Info
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Director -
Shari Springer Berman , Robert Pulcini -
Producer -
Ted Hope -
Screenwriter -
Shari Springer Berman , Robert Pulcini -
Distributor -
Fine Line Features -
Production Co -
HBO Films , Good Machine -
Rating -
R (Language) -
Genre -
Biography , Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 15, 2003, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 21, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$6.0M -
Runtime -
1h 40m -
Sound Mix -
Surround