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August 22, 2003

Sad shlub leads a life of 'American Splendor'

By CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Entertainment Writer

It sounds like it wouldn't work: a film about a shlub who works as a file clerk at a Cleveland VA hospital by day and writes comic books about his pathetic life by night.

He's not terribly good-looking or fun, and he doesn't try to be.


 
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