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035 _a(OCoLC)ocm79412661
040 _aPPT
_cTEU
020 _a0783123876
020 _a9780783123875
024 1 _a026359203121
028 4 2 _a92031
_bHBO Video
035 _a(OCoLC)79412661
050 1 4 _aCM DVD 00830
049 _aGRAL
130 0 _aAmerican Splendor (Motion picture)
245 1 0 _aAmerican splendor
_h[videorecording] /
_cHBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bHome Box Office,
_cc2003.
300 _a1 videodisc (101 min.) :
_bsd., col. ;
_c4 3/4 in.
538 _aDVD; Dolby Digital.
546 _aClosed-captioned.
511 1 _aPaul Giamatti, Hope Davis, Judah Friedlander, James Urbaniak, Earl Billings, James McCaffrey, Maggie Moore, Vivienne Benesch.
508 _aDirector of photography, Terry Stacey ; editor, Robert Pulcini ; music, Mark Suozzo ; costume designer, Michael Wilkinson ; production designer, Thâeráese Deprez.
500 _aOriginally released as a motion picture in 2003.
500 _aBased on the comic book series "American splendor" by Harvey Pekar and "Our cancer year" by Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner.
521 8 _aMPAA rating: R; for language.
520 _aPekar 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 comic book seller.
500 _aSpecial features: audio commentary with directors and cast featurette: Sundance Channel's "Anatomy of a scene"; music only track: "American splendor song"; special "My movie year" 6 page comic insert that appeared in "Entertainment Weekly"; DVD ROM features including screen saver; Easter eggs; original theatrical trailer.
586 _aSundance Film Festival (2003): Grand Jury Prize ; Cannes Film Festival (2003): Film Festival International Critics Award.
650 0 _aComic books, strips, etc.
_vDrama.
650 0 _aIllustrators
_zUnited States
_vDrama.
650 0 _aMan-woman relationships
_vDrama.
650 0 _aFeature films.
650 0 _aComedy films.
650 0 _aVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
700 1 _aHope, Ted.
700 1 _aPulcini, Robert.
700 1 _aBerman, Shari Springer.
700 1 _aGiamatti, Paul.
700 1 _aDavis, Hope,
_d1967-
700 1 _aFriedlander, Judah.
700 1 _aUrbaniak, James,
_d1963-
700 1 _aBillings, Earl.
700 1 _aMcCaffrey, James,
_d1960-
700 1 _aMoore, Maggie.
700 1 _aBenesch, Vivienne.
700 1 _aStacey, Terry.
700 1 _aSuozzo, Mark.
700 1 _aWilkinson, Michael.
700 1 _aDePrez, Thâeráese.
700 1 _aPekar, Harvey.
_tAmerican splendor.
700 1 _aPekar, Harvey.
_tOur cancer year.
700 1 _aBrabner, Joyce.
_tOur cancer year.
710 2 _aHBO Films.
710 2 _aFine Line Features.
710 2 _aGood Machine (Firm)
710 2 _aHome Box Office (Firm)
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_cdvd
994 _aC0
_bDRFGD
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