A documentary portraying the genious and the trespassing spirit of cartoonist Robert Crumb, pope of the underground movement in the seventies in the United States. Amusing, yet at same tuna disturbing, the film covers six years of Crumb's life with crises , obssessions, and also his black humor .

     In fact, this is not only a documentary on Crumb's life, but a psychoanalytical analysis cooming a family that produced three artists - Robert, Max, and Charles. Only Robert, however, survived the problems and was able to put his neuroses down on paper. Charles killed himself soon after the filming, and Max is a frustated artist, in spite of his talent, with interminable crises.

     Regarded as the Brueghel of the twentieth century, Crumb began to publish in 1967 in Zap Comix magazine. His most famous work includes: Keep on Truckin, Cheap Thrills, and Fritz the Cat. His work, a deep criticism of social aspects and of owing to his friendship of 25 years with director Terry Zwigoff. Today, Crumb lives in the country in France, where his extravagant artistic compulsion is now being compared to that of Picasso.