Crumb (film)

Crumb
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Terry Zwigoff
Produced by	Terry Zwigoff Lynn O'Donnell
Starring	Robert Crumb Aline Kominsky-Crumb Charles Crumb Maxon Crumb
Cinematography	Maryse Alberti
Edited by	Victor Livingston
Music by	David Boeddinghaus
Production company	Superior Pictures
Distributed by	Sony Pictures Classics
Release dates	September 10, 1994 (1994-09-10) (TIFF) April 28, 1995 (1995-04-28) (United States)
Running time	120 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$3,174,695[1]

Crumb is a 1994 American documentary film about the noted underground cartoonist R. Crumb and his family (including his two brothers) and his outlook on life. Directed by Terry Zwigoff and produced by Lynn O'Donnell, it won widespread acclaim. It was released on the film festival circuit in September 1994 before being released theatrically in the United States on April 28, 1995, having been screened at film festivals (and winning the Documentary Prize at Sundance) that year. Jeffery M. Anderson (later critic for the San Francisco Examiner) placed the film on his list of the ten greatest films of all time, labeling it "the greatest documentary ever made."^[2] The Criterion Collection released the film on DVD and Blu-ray^[3] on August 10, 2010.^[4]