Episode
Documentary Now!: Searching for Mr. Larson: A Love Letter from the Far Side
Overview
A superfan sets out to make a documentary about the comic strip that changed his life and personally deliver the film to its reclusive creator.
Details
- Series
- Documentary Now!
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2019-03-13
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Searching for Mr. Larson: A Love Letter from the Far Side is Episode 5 in Season 52 of Documentary Now!. It aired on 2019-03-13. The runtime is 23 min.
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