John August
American film director and screenwriter · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1970 · age 56
John August is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and novelist. He is known for writing the films Go (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Frankenweenie (2012), the Disney live-action...
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Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!Film2019
AladdinFilm, Writer2012
Dark ShadowsFilm, Writer
FrankenweenieFilm, 2012Writer2010
Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimeFilm, Producer2009
Tales from the ScriptFilm2007
The NinesFilm, Director, Writer2005
Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryFilm, Writer
Corpse BrideFilm, 2005Writer2003
Big FishFilm, Writer2000
Charlie's AngelsFilm, Writer
Titan A.E.Film, 2000Writer1999
GoFilm, Writer1998
GodFilm, Director, Writer1970Born4 August 1970People around John
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Tim Burton Directed Big Fish (2003)
Richard D. Zanuck Produced Big Fish (2003)
Drew Barrymore Produced Charlie's Angels (2000)
Melissa McCarthy John directed The Nines (2007)
Johnny Depp Produced Dark Shadows (2012)
Helena Bonham Carter Also in Big Fish, Corpse Bride and Dark Shadows
McG Directed Charlie's Angels (2000)
Bruce Cohen Produced Big Fish and The Nines- Leonard Goldberg Produced Charlie's Angels (2000)
Jenno Topping Produced Charlie's Angels (2000)
Dan Jinks Produced Big Fish and The Nines
Bruce Berman Produced Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Nancy Juvonen Produced Charlie's Angels (2000)
Christopher Lee Also in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
David Denman John directed The Nines (2007)
Deep Roy Also in Big Fish and Corpse Bride
Bob Stephenson Directed Charlie's Angels (2000)
Cameron Diaz John wrote Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
Mike Johnson Directed Corpse Bride (2005)
Luke Wilson John wrote Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
Hope Davis John directed The Nines (2007)
Missi Pyle John wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Jim Rash John directed The Nines (2007)
Ned Bellamy Directed Charlie's Angels (2000)
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Big Fish 2003
Corpse Bride 2005
Aladdin 2019
Frankenweenie 2012
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2005
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 18
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He is known for writing the films Go (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Frankenweenie (2012), the Disney live-action adaptation of Aladdin (2019), the novels Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire (2018), Arlo Finch in the Lake of the Moon (2019) and Arlo Finch in the Kingdom of Shadows (2020).
