Screenplay: John August
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by John August. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 12
Big Fish
2003 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Ewan McGregor · Albert Finney · Billy Crudup · Jessica Lange
Synopsis Big Fish (2003) follows the life of Edward Bloom (Albert Finney), a man renowned for his extraordinary stories about his youthful adventures. Portrayed by Ewan McGregor, the younger Edward embarks on a whimsical journey from his humble Alabama hometown, traversing...
7.9
129K votes
7.9
129K votes
Corpse Bride
2005 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton · Mike Johnson
Synopsis Corpse Bride (2005) follows the journey of Victor, voiced by Johnny Depp, who is en route to his wedding with his fiancée Victoria (Emily Watson). Accompanied by his friend, Victor takes a break in a secluded forest. In a playful...
7.2
98K votes
7.2
98K votes
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Johnny Depp · Freddie Highmore · David Kelly · Deep Roy
Synopsis Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) is a whimsical adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic tale, directed by the visionary Tim Burton. The story revolves around the enigmatic candy maker Willy Wonka, portrayed by Johnny Depp, and a kind-hearted boy named...
6.6
93K votes
6.6
93K votes
Frankenweenie
2012 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Synopsis Frankenweenie (2012) follows the journey of a young inventor named Victor, who, after the tragic loss of his dog Sparky, embarks on a daring scientific endeavor to resurrect his furry companion. Victor's experiment is successful, but the reanimated Sparky exhibits...
6.6
26K votes
6.6
26K votes
Go
1999 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Doug Liman
Cast Sarah Polley · Katie Holmes · Jay Mohr · Scott Wolf
Synopsis Go (1999) unfolds over a single 24-hour period between Christmas and New Year's, spanning the vibrant cities of Los Angeles and Las Vegas. The narrative follows Ronna (Sarah Polley), a laid-back grocery store employee who attempts to secure rent money...
6.4
2K votes
6.4
2K votes
Titan A.E.
2000 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Don Bluth · Gary Goldman
Synopsis Titan A.E. (2000) follows the journey of a young man who discovers he must locate a concealed Earth vessel before a hostile extraterrestrial race can, to ensure the continuation of the human race.
6.2
12K votes
6.2
12K votes
Aladdin
2019 · Movie · 128 min. · United States
Direction Guy Ritchie
Cast Mena Massoud · Naomi Scott · Will Smith · Chico Kenzari
Synopsis Aladdin (2019) follows the thrilling journey of a charismatic street-smart young man named Aladdin, who crosses paths with the brave and independent Princess Jasmine. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they encounter a magical Genie, who holds the power...
6.2
22K votes
6.2
22K votes
The Nines
2007 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction John August
Cast Ryan Reynolds · Hope Davis · Melissa McCarthy · Elle Fanning
Synopsis The Nines (2007) is a cinematic puzzle that intertwines three distinct narratives, each starring the same ensemble cast in varied and occasionally overlapping roles. The first segment, titled "The Prisoner," revolves around a troubled television celebrity (Ryan Reynolds) who is...
5.5
758 votes
5.5
758 votes
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
2019 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction André Øvredal
Cast Zoe Margaret Colletti · Michael Garza · Austin Zajur · Gabriel Rush
Synopsis Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) follows Stella Michaels, a young girl who is still deeply affected by her mother's mysterious disappearance on Halloween night. Stella believes her father holds secrets about the incident. Years later, Stella and...
5.3
7K votes
5.3
7K votes
Charlie's Angels
2000 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction McG
Cast Cameron Diaz · Drew Barrymore · Lucy Liu · Bill Murray
Synopsis Charlie's Angels (2000) follows the thrilling adventures of three elite private investigators, Natalie (Diaz), Dylan (Barrymore), and Alex (Liu), who are employed by the enigmatic Charlie. This action-packed film is a modern take on the beloved television series, featuring a...
3.9
32K votes
3.9
32K votes
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction McG
Cast Cameron Diaz · Drew Barrymore · Lucy Liu · Demi Moore
Synopsis Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) follows the thrilling escapades of three skilled investigative agents—played by Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, and Lucy Liu—who are employed by the renowned Charles Townsend Detective Agency. In this installment, the trio is tasked with solving...
3.5
22K votes
3.5
22K votes
Direction Alex Timbers
Synopsis Toto: The Dog-Gone Amazing Story of the Wizard of Oz (2026) offers a fresh and enchanting perspective on the classic tale, this time through the eyes of Dorothy's faithful canine companion. The narrative unfolds as Toto, the clever and courageous...
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