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John August

John August

Known For Writing
Birthday Apr 04, 1970 (55)
Birthplace Boulder, Colorado, USA
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Jun 11, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

John August (born August 4, 1970) 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 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). He hosts the screenwriting podcast Scriptnotes with Craig Mazin, maintains an eponymous screenwriting blog, and develops screenwriter-targeted software through his company, Quote-Unquote Apps. August is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, voting in the Writers branch. In 2016, he was awarded the WGAw's Valentine Davies Award for his dignified contributions to the entertainment industry and the community at large and has been nominated for a BAFTA and a Grammy. Description above from the Wikipedia article John August, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Aladdin

Aladdin

2019

Screenplay

Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

2012

Screenplay

Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

2012

Story

The Nines

The Nines

2007

Writer

Corpse Bride

Corpse Bride

2005

Screenplay

Big Fish

Big Fish

2003

Screenplay

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

2003

Story, Screenplay

Titan A.E.

Titan A.E.

2000

Screenplay

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

2000

Writer

Go

Go

1999

Screenplay, Second Unit Director, Writer

God

God

1998

Writer

The Nines

The Nines

2007

Director

God

God

1998

Director

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

2010

Executive Producer

Go

Go

1999

Co-Producer

Organization Category Movie
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