American Splendor (film)

American Splendor is a 2003 film that blends live-action with comic book-style visuals to tell the true story of Harvey Pekar, a file clerk who becomes an underground comic artist. The film explores his mundane life, frustrations, and creative journey, revealing the complexities of everyday existence. It also features actors portraying Pekar and real-life people in his world, blurring the lines between fiction and reality. Ultimately, the film is a thoughtful meditation on art, identity, and finding meaning in ordinary life, resonating with audiences who appreciate authentic, character-driven stories.