Kevin Smith has shared some new plot details for Clerks 3, reportedly describing the story as the closest one yet to his own biography.
Speaking to TheWrap, Smith revealed that the threequel would primarily focus on main character Randal, who suffers a heart attack that triggers something of a mid-life crisis within him. This storyline is inspired by the Smith’s own life experiences, as he survived a near-fatal heart attack himself in February of last year.
Source: IGN.com Clerks 3 Plot Inspired by Kevin Smith's Heart Attack