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Comic Book: The Movie 2004

★ 5.825 votes106 min📅 2004-01-27

Dive into the unfiltered chaos of comic book fandom with *Comic Book: The Movie (2004)*, a hilarious behind-the-scenes mockumentary helmed by none other than Mark Hamill.

Director: Mark Hamill

Cast

Mark Hamill
Mark Hamill
Donald Swan
Donna D'Errico
Donna D'Errico
Liberty Lass / Papaya Smith
Billy West
Billy West
Leo Matuzik
Lori Alan
Lori Alan
Anita Levine
Daran Norris
Daran Norris
Commander Courage / Bruce Easly
Bruce Campbell
Bruce Campbell
Bruce Campbell
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
Tom Kenny
Tom Kenny
Derek Sprang
Jill Talley
Jill Talley
Jill Sprang
Stan Lee
Stan Lee
Stan Lee

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Comic Book: The Movie (2004)* about?

The film follows Donald Swan, a documentary filmmaker who ventures into the world's largest comic book convention, only to be overwhelmed by the eccentricity, creativity, and sheer enthusiasm of its attendees. It's a satirical yet affectionate look at the culture of comic book fandom.

Who directed *Comic Book: The Movie*?

Mark Hamill, best known for his iconic role as Luke Skywalker, directed this mockumentary.

Who stars in *Comic Book: The Movie*?

The film features Mark Hamill alongside Donna D'Errico, Billy West, Lori Alan, Daran Norris, and Bruce Campbell in key roles.

Is *Comic Book: The Movie (2004)* worth watching?

Though unrated, its sharp humor and insider look at comic book culture make it a hidden gem for fans of the genre. The low-stakes comedy and genuine passion for comics give it a unique charm that's hard to resist.

How long is *Comic Book: The Movie*?

The film runs for 106 minutes, offering a tight, entertaining ride through the world of comic conventions.

About Comic Book: The Movie (2004) — A Mockumentary Bursting with Comic-Con Chaos

Dive into the unfiltered chaos of comic book fandom with *Comic Book: The Movie (2004)*, a hilarious behind-the-scenes mockumentary helmed by none other than Mark Hamill. This cult favorite follows Donald Swan, a documentary filmmaker navigating the wild, colorful world of a massive comic convention, where he's thrown headfirst into a subculture of cosplay, collectibles, and passionate debates over caped crusaders. With appearances from industry icons like Hugh Hefner and Stan Lee, the film blends genuine insight with sharp satire, capturing the infectious energy of comic book conventions.

As Swan stumbles through the convention's surreal landscape, he meets a cast of unforgettable characters—from chatty vendors to starstruck fans—each embodying the zeitgeist of a community that celebrates imagination without apology. *Comic Book: The Movie* isn't just a comedy; it's a love letter to the fans who turn passion into art, and a winking nod to the quirks of an entire genre.