Optimum Releasing

American Splendor

American Splendor
 

Wildly unique and dryly comic, American Splendor is a true American original. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Fipresci Award at this yearÍs Cannes Film Festival, American Splendor closed this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival and won the Guardian New Directors Award.

Extra DVD Features:
• Introduction to DVD features by Harvey Pekar
• Group audio commentary with directors, cast & Harvey Pekar
• Harvey meets the BBC collective: an interview with Harvey Pekar
• Sundance Channels 'Road to Splendor'
• Behind the scenes featurette on characterisation
• Title sequence and Robert Crumb, trailers.

 

A masterpiece... you will love this movie!
Arena

Just dazzling. Finally a comic book hero who is easier to identify with than any X-person, Hulk, Daredevil, Terminatrix, or Governator
The Guardian

Film Detail

Title:
American Splendor

UK Release:
24/05/04

Starring:
Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, James Urbaniak

Director:
Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer-Bergman

Catalogue Number:
OPTD0063

Certificate:
15

Running Time:
97 mins

Aspect Ratio:
1.77:1

Audio Spec:
Dolby Digital 5.0, Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround

RRP:
£19.99

 

 

 

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