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Crumb(1994)
Status: Released
Date: 1994-09-10
75%
260 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
Weird sex · Obsession · Comic books
Overview:
This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a major pioneering role in the genesis of underground comix. Through interviews with his mother, two brothers, wife, and ex-girlfriends, as well as selections from his vast quantity of graphic art, we are treated to a darkly comic ride through one man's subconscious mind.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $3,041,083.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Superior Pictures
Movie: Crumb
Top 10 Billed Cast
Robert Crumb
Self
Aline Kominsky
Self
Robert Hughes
Self
Martin Müller
Self
Spain Rodriguez
Self
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