John August

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filmmaker novelist person podcaster screenwriter

John August is an American screenwriter and filmmaker best known for his frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton and his work on films such as "Big Fish," "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," and "Frankenweenie."

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countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
directed The Nines ⓘ
educatedAt Drake University ⓘ
employer self-employed ⓘ
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film ⓘ
podcasting ⓘ
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genre comedy ⓘ
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Arlo Finch book series ⓘ
Big Fish ⓘ
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (novel) ⓘ
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Charlie's Angels ⓘ
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Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle ⓘ
Corpse Bride ⓘ
Frankenweenie (2012 film) ⓘ
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Scriptnotes podcast ⓘ
The Nines ⓘ
occupation film director ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
podcaster ⓘ
producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
wrote Arlo Finch in the Kingdom of Shadows ⓘ
Arlo Finch in the Lake of the Moon ⓘ
Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire ⓘ
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Big Fish ⓘ
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (novel) ⓘ
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Charlie's Angels ⓘ
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Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle ⓘ
Corpse Bride ⓘ
Frankenweenie (2012 film) ⓘ
surface form: Frankenweenie

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Big Fish → screenwriter → John August ⓘ
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film) → screenwriter → John August ⓘ
Frankenweenie (2012 film) → screenwriter → John August ⓘ
Corpse Bride → screenwriter → John August ⓘ
Aladdin (2019 film) → screenwriter → John August ⓘ
John August → name → John August self-link ⓘ
Will Bloom → filmScreenwriterOfWork → John August ⓘ
Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle → screenwriter → John August ⓘ