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Autobiographical comic books by Harvey Pekar
American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published
American_Splendor
2003 American biographical film about Harvey Pekar
American Splendor is a 2003 American biographical comedy drama film written and directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini. The film, which chronicles
American_Splendor_(film)
Riverboat built for American Cruise Lines
American Splendor, formerly America, is an overnight riverboat built by Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Maryland for American Cruise Lines (ACL)
American_Splendor_(ship)
American comic book writer, music critic and media personality
2010) was an American underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality, best known for his autobiographical American Splendor comic series
Harvey_Pekar
American comics artist
illustrating the comics of Harvey Pekar. Most of Budgett's work on Pekar's American Splendor and other comics has been in partnership with Gary Dumm, who has inked
Greg_Budgett
American actress (born 1964)
Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture nomination for her role in American Splendor (2003). She received an Independent Spirit Award with the cast of
Hope_Davis
Topics referred to by the same term
2000 play by Abi Morgan Splendor: A Luxe Novel, a 2009 novel by Anna Godbersen Splendor (1935 film), an American film Splendor (1989 film), an Italian
Splendor
American actor (born 1957)
Cleveland writer Harvey Pekar's autobiographical comic book series American Splendor. Radloff has a distinctive manner of speech and quirky mannerisms
Toby_Radloff
2nd episode of the 29th season of The Simpsons
"Springfield Splendor" is the second episode of the twenty-ninth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 620th episode
Springfield_Splendor
American writer and editor (1952–2024)
Harvey Pekar's American Splendor, but when the store "ran out of an issue" (one of Brabner's partners selling the last copy of American Splendor #6 without
Joyce_Brabner
Canadian-born comic book editor (born 1955)
American Splendor #17 (Jul 1993) American Splendor: Windfall #1–2 (Sep–Oct 1995) American Splendor: Comic-Con Comics #1 (Aug 1996) American Splendor:
Diana_Schutz
1961 American drama film
Splendor in the Grass is a 1961 American period drama film produced and directed by Elia Kazan, from a screenplay written by William Inge. It stars Natalie
Splendor_in_the_Grass
American river and small-ship cruise line
Mississippi, Queen of the West, and America became American Heritage, American West, and American Splendor; and American Pride retained its original name
American_Cruise_Lines
Indian two-wheeler manufacturing company
2021. Hero Splendor Series: Hero Splendor Plus (100cc) Hero Splendor Plus Xtec (100cc) Hero Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0 (100cc) Hero Super Splendor Xtec (125cc)
Hero_MotoCorp
US film awards ceremony in 2004
begins". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 20, 2012. ""In America," "American Splendor," and "Raising Victor Vargas" Top Nominees for 2004 IFP Independent"
19th Independent Spirit Awards
19th_Independent_Spirit_Awards
are characters from autobiographical/memoir comics such as Maus and American Splendor. Atom Smasher Colossal Boy Doctor Manhattan The Kane family Batman
List of Jewish comic book characters
List_of_Jewish_comic_book_characters
American filmmakers
film American Splendor, Springer Berman and Pulcini earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Awards won for American Splendor Boston
Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini
Shari_Springer_Berman_and_Robert_Pulcini
American comics writer/artist
Hook, and for his collaborations with writer Harvey Pekar on his American Splendor series as well as the graphic novel The Quitter, and for his collaborations
Dean_Haspiel
Type of person
Genuine Nerd from Cleveland, Ohio". In the American Splendor film, Toby's friend, American Splendor author Harvey Pekar, was less receptive to the movie
Nerd
American actor and comedian (born 1969)
Friedlander is also known for his role as Toby Radloff in the film American Splendor, a role that garnered him favorable reviews and a nomination for best
Judah_Friedlander
American actor (born 1967)
Planet of the Apes (2001). He won wide acclaim for his lead roles in American Splendor (2003) and Sideways (2004), earning numerous accolades for both, including
Paul_Giamatti
This is a list of American films released in 2003. The highest-grossing American films released in 2003, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:
List of American films of 2003
List_of_American_films_of_2003
Secretary (2002) Solaris (2002) Spellbound (2002) 25th Hour (2002) American Splendor (2003) Capturing the Friedmans (2003) Coffee and Cigarettes (2003)
List of American independent films
List_of_American_independent_films
American actor (born 1963)
Fool (1997), Fay Grim (2006) and Ned Rifle (2014), Robert Crumb in American Splendor (2003), Grant Grunderschmidt on Review (2014–2017), and Arthur Tack
James_Urbaniak
Nonfiction graphic novel by Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner
Our Cancer Year (an offshoot of the cult favorite comic book series American Splendor) relates the story of Pekar's harrowing yet successful treatment struggle
Our_Cancer_Year
American actress (born 1991)
the American sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. Sweeten married Sean Durrie in 2018 and has a son born in 2025. "Child Star Madylin Sweeten". American Profile
Madylin_Sweeten
Canadian actor (born 1966)
Women (1994), Jerry Maguire (1996), Blade (1998), The Patriot (2000), American Splendor (2003), Zodiac (2007), The Cloverfield Paradox (2018), and Resident
Donal_Logue
American actress (born 1961)
"American Splendor on stage". AmericanSplendor.net. Retrieved May 31, 2025. Koehler, Robert (October 19, 1990). "STAGE REVIEW: 'American Splendor' Mines
Siobhan_Fallon_Hogan
July 28, 2025. Fleming, Amy (November 7, 2011). "My favourite film: American Splendor". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved July 28, 2025. WH. "Paycheck"
List of Paul Giamatti performances
List_of_Paul_Giamatti_performances
American actor (born 1979)
original on February 2, 2008. Retrieved October 12, 2023. ""In America," "American Splendor," and "Raising Victor Vargas" Top Nominees for 2004 IFP Independent"
Lee_Pace
interest in developing/making a film on his life as depicted in the American Splendor series. However, Demme was unable to raise money at the time since
Jonathan Demme's unrealized projects
Jonathan_Demme's_unrealized_projects
Retrieved April 27, 2015. "AMERICAN SPLENDOR (2003)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved April 27, 2015. "American Splendor". Metacritic. CBS Interactive
List of television series and films based on Dark Horse Comics publications
List_of_television_series_and_films_based_on_Dark_Horse_Comics_publications
American comic book artist (1957–2023)
25, 2023) was an American comic book artist known for his work on Harvey Pekar's autobiographical comic book series American Splendor and the syndicated
Gerry_Shamray
Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book company. These are the ongoing and limited series publications it has released under its imprints.
List of Dark Horse Comics imprint publications
List_of_Dark_Horse_Comics_imprint_publications
American actor (born 1992)
first feature film appearance, the well-reviewed independent film American Splendor, which won the grand jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival. His
Josh_Hutcherson
2002 American film
original on November 27, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2022. ""In America," "American Splendor," and "Raising Victor Vargas" Top Nominees for 2004 IFP Independent"
The_Secret_Lives_of_Dentists
Topics referred to by the same term
The phrase "splendor in the grass" originates in William Wordsworth's poem Ode: Intimations of Immortality (1802–1804): "Though nothing can bring back
Splendor in the Grass (disambiguation)
Splendor_in_the_Grass_(disambiguation)
Awards presented by the American Film Institute
Films and Top 10 Television Programs of the year. American Splendor Finding Nemo The Human Stain In America The Last Samurai The Lord of the Rings: The Return
American Film Institute Awards
American_Film_Institute_Awards
American alternative comics artist (1982–2024)
he saw a documentary that featured Harvey Pekar reading one of his American Splendor stories. Important influences included Harvey Kurtzman, Will Eisner
Ed_Piskor
American musical collective
Brother (2004), Colorvision (2004) (which he hosted in the same year), American Splendor (2003), Urbania (2000), and Twin Falls Idaho (1999). His recording
Chocolate_Genius,_Inc.
American artist
is an American artist and art director. He played a minor role in the underground comix movement with his early contributions to American Splendor, the
Brian_Bram
Annual US film awards ceremony
American Splendor The 38th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 3 January 2004, honored the best in film for 2003. 1. American Splendor 2
2003 National Society of Film Critics Awards
2003_National_Society_of_Film_Critics_Awards
1949 American film
$250,000 and was RKO's most popular film of the year. "Savage Splendor: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 13, 2014. "'Savage'-'Island'
Savage_Splendor
American film producer
Grand Jury Prize winners: American Splendor (2003), The Brothers McMullen (1995) and What Happened Was... (1994). American Splendor also won the FIPRESCI
Ted_Hope
1999 film by Gregg Araki
Splendor is a 1999 romantic comedy film written and directed by Gregg Araki and starring Kathleen Robertson, Johnathon Schaech, and Matt Keeslar. The film
Splendor_(1999_film)
American actor
in many television shows and films, such as Antwone Fisher (2002), American Splendor (2003), and Something New (2006). He starred in the short-lived ABC
Earl_Billings
American retro string band
White Hollywood and African American Culture. Rutgers University Press. pp. 229–230. ISBN 0813533848. "Various – American Splendor (Original Motion Picture
R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders
R._Crumb_&_His_Cheap_Suit_Serenaders
American actor (born 1977)
Ebon Che Moss-Bachrach (/ˈɛbən mɒs ˈbækˌræk/) (born March 19, 1977) is an American actor. He is known for his role as restaurant manager Richie Jerimovich
Ebon_Moss-Bachrach
Weitz American Psycho 2000 Mary Harron American Splendor 2003 Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini An American Werewolf in London 1981 John Landis Amerika
List_of_cult_films:_A
American illustrator and cartoonist (b. 1943)
Crumb illustrated over 30 stories of Pekar's in the comic book series American Splendor, primarily in the first eight issues (1976–1983). As The Complete
Robert_Crumb
Graynor – Mystic River Vanessa Hudgens – Thirteen Josh Hutcherson – American Splendor Zoe Kazan – Swordswallowers and Thin Men Anna Kendrick – Camp Danny
2003_in_film
Film festival
Cameron Mitchell 2002: The Safety of Objects by Rose Troche 2003: American Splendor by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini 2004: Maria Full of Grace
Deauville American Film Festival
Deauville_American_Film_Festival
Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book company. These are the ongoing and current limited series publications it has released under its own brand
List of Dark Horse Comics publications
List_of_Dark_Horse_Comics_publications
Canadian alternative cartoonist
has illustrated stories for Harvey Pekar's American Splendor, most notably the three-issue American Splendor: Unsung Hero. Fantagraphics published four
David_Collier_(cartoonist)
2004 film and TV award ceremony
Black Pearl Robert Downey Jr. – The Singing Detective Paul Giamatti – American Splendor Billy Bob Thornton – Bad Santa Charlize Theron – Monster Jennifer
8th_Golden_Satellite_Awards
2003 film festival edition
Sundance Film Festival took place from January 16 to January 26, 2003. American Splendor, a biopic of comic-book author Harvey Pekar, won the Dramatic Grand
2003_Sundance_Film_Festival
American comic book artist
Pekar's 2010 death, he worked on Pekar's autobiographical comic series, American Splendor, much of the time as an inker, embellishing the pencils of Greg Budgett
Gary_Dumm
American webcomic author (born 1953)
in Cleveland Heights. He is best known for his work illustrating American Splendor, by fellow Clevelander Harvey Pekar. Under the company names Known
Joe_Zabel
Filmography of American actor
Year Title Role 1990 American Splendor Mark Peekos
Dan_Castellaneta_filmography
American actor (born 1969)
Retrieved May 1, 2017. Brooks, Brian (December 4, 2003). "In America, American Splendor, and Raising Victor Vargas Top Nominees for 2004 IFP Independent"
Peter_Dinklage
Filmography
Retrieved October 23, 2016. Brooks, Brian (December 4, 2003). ""In America," "American Splendor," and "Raising Victor Vargas" Top Nominees for 2004 IFP Independent"
Peter Dinklage on screen and stage
Peter_Dinklage_on_screen_and_stage
Literary award in the United States
Celebrating Bird: The Triumph Of Charlie Parker Harvey Pekar for The New American Splendor Anthology: From Off the Streets of Cleveland James Welch for Fools
American_Book_Awards
7th Online Film Critics Society Awards
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Paul Giamatti – American Splendor Ben Kingsley – House of Sand and Fog Sean Penn – Mystic River Naomi
Online Film Critics Society Awards 2003
Online_Film_Critics_Society_Awards_2003
House in Manhattan, New York
Michael C. Kathrens; Richard C. Marchand; Eleanor Weller (2002). American Splendor: The Residential Architecture of Horace Trumbauer. Acanthus Pr Llc
Herbert_N._Straus_House
American actress and comedian (born 1964)
Molly Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live
Molly_Shannon
American cartoonist and animator (1955–2021)
many years. His animation work was featured in films like American Ultra, American Splendor, and Happiness. Leib was a founding member of the Grammy Award-nominated
Gary_Leib
2004 film by Shane Carruth
Primer is a 2004 American independent science fiction film written, directed, produced, edited, and scored by Shane Carruth in his feature debut. The film
Primer_(film)
Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud (2007) About Last Night (2014) Affliction (1997) American Splendor (2003) The Batman (2022) Batman: The Long Halloween (2021) Beginners
List of films set around Halloween
List_of_films_set_around_Halloween
Award for film, television, radio and video game writing
Beautiful Mind – Akiva Goldsman * 2002: The Hours – David Hare 2003: American Splendor – Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini 2004: Sideways – Alexander
Writers Guild of America Awards
Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards
Concordia-class cruise ship
Carnival Splendor is a Concordia-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line. As she is the only Concordia-class ship in the Carnival fleet, she
Carnival_Splendor
Award ceremony for writing of 2003
The 56th Writers Guild of America Awards, given in 2004, honored the film and television best writers of 2003. American Splendor - Shari Springer Berman
56th Writers Guild of America Awards
56th_Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards
American comic book author and actor (born 1943)
Mavrides (a). "The L.A. Performance Scene (as Described by George DiCaprio)" American Splendor, no. 14 (1989). Lowry, Brian (Jun 11, 2008). "Greensburg". Variety
George_DiCaprio
British comic book artist
Exterminators, as well as a cover for Harvey Pekar's most recent American Splendor miniseries (all for Vertigo).[citation needed] Bond has also worked
Philip_Bond
American cartoonist (born 1967)
Festival in 2012 and 2015. Neufeld was a long-time artist for Pekar’s American Splendor, and has collaborated with many writers from outside the comics world
Josh_Neufeld
29 April 2020. King, Susan (4 January 2004). "Critics Group Names 'American Splendor' Top Film". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 29 April
List of accolades received by Charlize Theron
List_of_accolades_received_by_Charlize_Theron
Netzer Josh Neufeld (A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge, worked on American Splendor) Mark Newgarden Diane Noomin (Didi Glitz, editor of Twisted Sisters)
List of American comics creators
List_of_American_comics_creators
American musician, actress, and woodcarver (born 1959)
the film Take My Hand.[citation needed] In 2019, Currie's album Blvds Of Splendor was released on April 13. The album featured guests including Slash, Billy
Cherie_Currie
Fingers (1952) Our Cancer Year (1994), Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner American Splendor (2003) Out of Africa (1937), Karen Blixen Out of Africa (1985) Papillon
List of non-fiction works made into feature films
List_of_non-fiction_works_made_into_feature_films
2003 My House in Umbria July 26, 2003 Undefeated August 15, 2003 American Splendor distributed by Fine Line Features September 7, 2003 And Starring Pancho
List_of_HBO_Films_films
2000 Canadian film
addition to celebrities like Canadian director/actor Don McKellar and American Splendor creator Harvey Pekar, Zweig speaks to a variety of record collectors
Vinyl_(2000_film)
American actor (1958–2023)
James Perry McCaffrey (March 27, 1958 – December 17, 2023) was an American actor. He starred as the lead character in the short lived series Swift Justice
James_McCaffrey_(actor)
American publisher
Wire (1996) Mystery Men (1999) Virus (1999) G-Men from Hell (2000) American Splendor (2003) Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision (2003, direct-to-video) Alien
Dark_Horse_Comics
Canadian cartoonist (born 1960)
Bill Marks" in Harvey Pekar's American Splendor #15 in 1990, and "How This Forward Got Written" in The New American Splendor Anthology in 1991. He inked
Chester_Brown
1968 comic by Robert Crumb
out all of my perverse sex fantasies. It was the only way out of being "America's Best Loved Hippy Cartoonist". In 1972, Crumb published a one-page self-parody
Keep_On_Truckin'_(comics)
Genre of film that emphasizes humour
also used extensively in day-in-the-life comedies, as can be seen in American Splendor (2003). Romantic comedy: Romantic comedies are humorous films with
Comedy_film
American Psycho (2000) American Psycho 2: All-American Girl (2002) American Splendor (1976–2008), Harvey Pekar American Splendor (2003) An American Tragedy
List of fiction works made into feature films (0–9, A–C)
List_of_fiction_works_made_into_feature_films_(0–9,_A–C)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
Beatty made his acting debut as a teenager in love in the Elia Kazan drama Splendor in the Grass (1961). He later acted in John Frankenheimer's drama All Fall
Warren_Beatty
Depiction of everyday experience in art and entertainment
human rendering." Iyashikei Mimesis Mumblecore Vignette (literature) American Splendor Costumbrismo Seinfeld King of the Hill Joe Pera Talks with You Human-interest
Slice_of_life
Award category recognising excellence by an actress in a supporting performance
Patricia Clarkson Joy Burns Pieces of April Hope Davis Joyce Brabner American Splendor Holly Hunter Melanie Freeland Thirteen 2004 Natalie Portman Alice
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress_–_Motion_Picture
American actress (born 1987)
a Noble Family, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Chinese Paladin, A Dream of Splendor, The Tale of Rose and Meet Yourself. She became known to international
Liu_Yifei
1957 book by Elisabeth Elliot
Gates of Splendor is a 1957 best selling book written by Elisabeth Elliot. The book tells the story of Operation Auca, an attempt by five American missionaries
Through_Gates_of_Splendor
Publication of comics art
book writer Mike Friedrich from 1974 to 1979, and Harvey Pekar's American Splendor, which continued sporadic publication into the 21st century and which
Comic_book
American film director and screenwriter
Globes. Retrieved 1 September 2026. 2004 Black Reel Awards ""In America," "American Splendor," and "Raising Victor Vargas" Top Nominees for 2004 IFP Independent"
Lisa_France_(writer)
1911 novel by Theodore Dreiser
referenced by Harvey Pekar in the film American Splendor. The novel is mentioned as one of "several excellent American novels" mentioned by "a critic named
Jennie_Gerhardt
Head (2006, animated pilot) (Dark Horse Comics) American Splendor (2003) (Dark Horse Comics) American Terror (2013, animated short film) (Alterna Comics)
List of films based on English-language comics
List_of_films_based_on_English-language_comics
Annual US film awards ceremony
(3) Breakthrough Director Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini – American Splendor Website https://gotham.ifp.org ← 12th · Gotham Awards · 14th →
Gotham Independent Film Awards 2003
Gotham_Independent_Film_Awards_2003
1979 musical film by Bob Fosse
Retrieved September 28, 2024. "Le Divorce, The Housekeeper, Open Range, American Splendor, 2003". Siskel And Ebert Movie Reviews. Retrieved September 28, 2024
All_That_Jazz_(film)
1950 film by Henry Koster
IMDb. Pekar, Harvey and R. Crumb, "The Harvey Pekar Name Story", American Splendor #2 (1977). "Richard Kelly". Future Movies. October 22, 2002. Archived
Harvey_(1950_film)
Season of television series
The fifth season of American Idol began on January 17, 2006, and concluded on May 24, 2006. Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, and Randy Jackson returned as judges
American_Idol_season_5
Category of film award
Cord Jefferson (American Fiction) are the only African-Americans to win solo in this category; Fletcher is also the first African-American to win in any
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
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