American Splendor
Aug 15, 2003 | IMDB 7.2
101 min Watch NowComedy, Drama
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
Comedy, Drama
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
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IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 2014
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