American Splendor (2003)

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

What to watch after American Splendor

• Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) — Same feel: cynical, smart
• Man on the Moon (1999)
• Barney's Version (2010) — Same feel: cynical, reflective
• Whatever Works (2009)
• The Aviator (2004)
• 13 Conversations About One Thing (2001) — Same feel: realistic, reflective