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The MAD World of Harvey Kurtzman

2026·1h 32mFilmTMDB0%
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Bursting from the immigrant streets of 1920s Brooklyn, Harvey Kurtzman ignited a creative revolution reshaping comics, satire, and popular culture. Through rare archives, unseen interviews, handcrafted animation, and an original jazz score, this documentary reveals the man who created MAD Magazine and helped redefine American humour and visual storytelling forever.

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Cast

Actor leads, character follows
Harvey Kurtzman
Himself
Sergio Aragonés
Himself
Robert Crumb
Himself
Terry Gilliam
Himself
Karen Green
Herself
Matt Groening
Himself
Adele Kurtzman
Herself
Meredith Kurtzman
Herself
Nellie Kurtzman
Herself
Pete Poplaski
Himself
Art Spiegelman
Himself

Made by

Composers are people, not a row in a table
Bart Simpson
Director, Writer
Ina Fichman
Producer
Aimara Reques
Producer
Terry Gilliam
Producer
Mark Thomas
Producer
Mark Achbar
Producer

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Information
Released
2026
Runtime
1h 32m
Studio
Aconite Productions · Intuitive Pictures · Téléfilm Canada · Screen Scotland · UK Global Screen Fund
Country
Canada, United Kingdom
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