American Splendor

Summary

American Splendor is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• American Splendor received the Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award^[3].
• American Splendor's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• American Splendor was directed by Shari Springer Berman^[5].
• American Splendor was directed by Robert Pulcini^[6].
• Shari Springer Berman wrote the screenplay for American Splendor^[7].
• Robert Pulcini wrote the screenplay for American Splendor^[8].
• American Splendor's composer is recorded as Basil Poledouris^[9].
• American Splendor's genre is biographical film^[10].
• American Splendor's genre is comedy film^[11].
• American Splendor's genre is drama film^[12].
• American Splendor's based on is recorded as American Splendor^[13].
• American Splendor's based on is recorded as Our Cancer Year^[14].
• A cast member of American Splendor was Paul Giamatti^[15].
• A cast member of American Splendor was Hope Davis^[16].
• A cast member of American Splendor was Judah Friedlander^[17].
• A cast member of American Splendor was Harvey Pekar^[18].
• A cast member of American Splendor was Katrina Bowden^[19].
• A cast member of American Splendor was James Urbaniak^[20].
• A cast member of American Splendor was Donal Logue^[21].
• A cast member of American Splendor was Molly Shannon^[22].
• American Splendor was produced by Ted Hope^[23].
• American Splendor's production company is recorded as Good Machine^[24].
• American Splendor's production company is recorded as HBO Films^[25].
• American Splendor's director of photography is recorded as Terry Stacey^[26].
• The original language of American Splendor was English^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

American Splendor was produced by Ted Hope^[23]. Directors include Shari Springer Berman^[5] and Robert Pulcini^[6]. Screenwriters include Shari Springer Berman^[7] and Robert Pulcini^[8]. Cast members include Paul Giamatti^[15], Hope Davis^[16], Judah Friedlander^[17], Harvey Pekar^[18], Katrina Bowden^[19], and James Urbaniak^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 20, 2003^[28] and October 28, 2004^[29]. The original language of American Splendor was English^[27]. Genres include biographical film^[10], comedy film^[11], and drama film^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[30].

Reception

American Splendor received the Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award^[3]. Reviews include 94%^[31], 8.3/10^[32], and 90/100^[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

American Splendor's after a work by is recorded as Harvey Pekar^[34].

Why It Matters

American Splendor ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

What awards did American Splendor receive?

Honors received include Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award^[3].