The MAD World of Harvey Kurztman (2026)
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
Harvey Kurtzman
as Himself
One of the most influential, yet unsung, figures in American humor, cartoonist Harvey Kurtzman created "Mad Magazine" in 1952, and for the next few years served as its editor and primary writer. After...
Sergio Aragonés
as Himself
Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to Mad magazine and creating the comic book Groo the Wanderer..
Robert Crumb
as Himself
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Robert Dennis Crumb (born August 30, 1943)—known as Robert Crumb and R. Crumb—is an American artist, illustrator, and musician recognized for the distinctive st...
Terry Gilliam
as Himself
Terrence Vance "Terry" Gilliam (born November 22, 1940) is an American-British screenwriter, film director, animator, actor and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. Subsequent to his early work w...
Karen Green
as Herself
Karen Green was born in Jackson MI, raised in Fort Lee NJ, and moved into Manhattan in 1978. After working for a bartender for many years, she received her bachelor's degree from NYU, then did graduat...
Matt Groening
as Himself
Matthew Abram Groening (/ˈɡreɪnɪŋ/ GRAY-ning; born February 15, 1954) is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator. He is best known as the creator of the television series The Simpsons (...
Director
Bart Simpson