American Splendor

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:comic_book_series
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:American_Splendor_(film)
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:American_Splendor_(film)
gptkb:film
gptkbp:art_style realistic
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Eisner_Award
Tony Award nomination
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:graphic_novel
American Splendor comic series
gptkbp:capacity gptkb:American_Splendor:_Our_Movie_Year
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Best_of_American_Splendor
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Complete_Collection
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Complete_Works
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._10
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._11
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._12
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._13
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._14
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._15
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._16
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._17
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._18
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._19
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._2
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._20
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._21
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._22
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._23
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._24
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._25
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._26
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._27
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._28
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._29
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._3
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._30
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._4
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._5
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._6
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._7
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._8
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar,_Vol._9
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_New_American_Splendor
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Paul_Giamatti
gptkb:Ellen_Barkin
gptkb:Joyce_Brabner
gptkb:David_Letterman
gptkb:Hope_Davis
gptkb:James_Urbaniak
gptkb:Harvey_Pekar
gptkb:Judah_Friedlander
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Frank_Stack
gptkb:R._Crumb
Greg Budgett
gptkbp:collection gptkb:American_Splendor:_Our_Movie_Year
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Complete_Collection
gptkb:American_Splendor:_The_Life_and_Times_of_Harvey_Pekar
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Harvey_Pekar
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Harvey_Pekar
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired biographical films
influenced indie comics
explored mental health issues
depicted working-class life
challenged comic conventions
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts working-class life
explores identity
addresses mental health issues
influence on independent comics
examines American culture
pioneered autobiographical comics
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Gregory_Mosher
gptkbp:director gptkb:Shari_Springer_Berman
gptkb:Robert_Pulcini
gptkbp:explores everyday life
gptkbp:explores_themes gptkb:art
gptkb:identity
relationships
mundanity
gptkbp:features gptkb:Joyce_Brabner
gptkb:Robert_Crumb
gptkb:Harvey_Pekar
Harvey Pekar as a character
gptkbp:film gptkb:Paul_Giamatti
gptkb:Ellen_Barkin
gptkb:Hope_Davis
gptkb:Judah_Friedlander
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:2000
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:1976
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
biographical
biographical drama
autobiographical comic
gptkbp:has_adaptation gptkb:American_Splendor_(film)
gptkb:American_Splendor_(2003_film)
American Splendor (graphic novel)
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:Joyce_Brabner
gptkb:Robert_Crumb
Harvey's family
Harvey's friends
gptkbp:has_impact_on graphic novels
gptkbp:has_merchandise gptkb:posters
gptkb:collectibles
graphic novels
soundtrack albums
gptkbp:has_style slice of life
gptkbp:has_theme the mundane and the extraordinary
gptkbp:has_themes gptkb:art
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:identity
gptkb:humor
American culture
self-reflection
relationships
artistic expression
cynicism
social commentary
nostalgia
struggle
disillusionment
cultural critique
personal struggle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Splendor
gptkbp:influenced graphic novels
graphic memoirs
gptkbp:influenced_by American culture
underground comix
comic book culture
gptkbp:inspiration Pekar's life experiences
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkbp:is_influential_in comic book industry
theater community
independent film
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:American_Splendor_franchise
gptkbp:is_recognized_by audiences
critics
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_theme everyday life
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Stephen_Trask
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Joyce_Brabner
gptkb:Robert_Crumb
gptkb:Harvey_Pekar
gptkbp:notable_for its unique storytelling
realistic portrayal of everyday life
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:identity
gptkb:humor
self-reflection
authenticity
loneliness
relationships
social issues
mental health awareness
artistic expression
cynicism
social commentary
disillusionment
personal struggles
American life
cultural critique
personal narrative
artistic integrity
everyday struggles
gptkbp:number_of_issues gptkb:36
over 30
gptkbp:original_run 1976-2008
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:The_New_York_Theatre_Workshop
gptkbp:performed_by various theater companies
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:2002
gptkb:Berkeley_Repertory_Theatre
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:David_K._Israel
gptkbp:publication_frequency irregular
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Dark_Horse_Comics
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Ballantine_Books
gptkb:Dark_Horse_Comics
gptkbp:received critical acclaim
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2003
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:style realism
gptkbp:theme everyday life
gptkbp:won gptkb:Eisner_Award
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Harvey_Pekar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paul_Giamatti
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4