John August

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Nationality: American
Birthdate: 08/04/1970
Birthplace: Boulder, Colorado, USA

biography

Talented young screenwriter John August made his film debut with "Go" (1999), Doug Liman's fast-paced follow-up to the successful independent "Swingers" (1997). Initially written to be a short film entitled "X", his script evolved over two years into the feature length "Go". A thrilling comic caper as sharp as it was exciting, August's clever screenplay featured three intertwined stories held together by surprisingly smart coincidences. This debut showcased his talent for penning smooth and credible dialogue, and setting up situations at once outrageous and strangely plausible. Sometimes Continued

Credits

Director
2007
Screenplay
2007
Screenplay
2005
Screenplay
2003
Screenplay
2001
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2000
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2000
Screenplay
1999
Co-Producer
1999
Screenplay
1995

milestones

Year
Milestone
1999 
Debut film as writer, co-producer and second unit director of Doug Liman's well-received fast-paced ensemble, "Go"
1999 
Co-wrote the Martin Lawrence feature, "The Blue Streak"
2000 
Penned the screenplay for "Charlie's Angels," a big screen adaptation of the popular 70's TV show; directed by McG
2003 
Reteamed with McG to write the screenplay for "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle"
2003 
Penned the screenplay for "Big Fish" a classic tale directed by Tim Burton and starring Ewan McGregor and Albert Finney
Continued

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