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Looking for reviews of Harvey Pekar movies? Cinafilm has a total of 713 reviews across 2 movies.
Movies starring Harvey Pekar have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 73%.
American Splendor - released in 2003 - is Harvey Pekar's highest rated movie, with a score of 79% based on 706 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Harvey Pekar is Vinyl - released in 2000 - with a score of 68% based on 7 reviews.
Harvey Lawrence Pekar ( October 8, 1939 – July 12, 2010) was an American underground comic book writer, music critic and media personality, best known for his autobiographical American Splendor comic series. In 2003, the series inspired a critically acclaimed film adaptation of the same name.
Pekar described American Splendor as "an autobiography written as it's happening. The theme is about staying alive. Getting a job, finding a mate, having a place to live, finding a creative outlet. Life is a war of attrition. You have to stay active on all fronts. It's one thing after another. I've tried to control a chaotic universe. And it's a losing battle. But I can't let go. I've tried, but I can't.
Harvey Pekar has acted in films with Josh Hutcherson, Paul Giamatti, Donal Logue and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.
Harvey Pekar has worked with these film directors: Robert Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman and Alan Zweig.
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