2003 · movie · R · 1h 41m
American Splendor
Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff
Is American Splendor on Netflix?
No. American Splendor (2003) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on HBO Max.
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An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
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How we got to 69.2
Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 7.1/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 21 | none |
American Splendor: common questions
Is American Splendor on Netflix?
No. American Splendor (2003) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on HBO Max.
Where can I watch American Splendor?
American Splendor (2003) is included with a HBO Max subscription in the US.
Is American Splendor worth watching?
It scores 69.2/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.
How long is American Splendor?
American Splendor runs 1h 41m (101 minutes).
What is American Splendor rated?
American Splendor is rated R in the US.
Who is in American Splendor?
American Splendor stars Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, Judah Friedlander, James Urbaniak.
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Availability last verified September 22, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.