The movie august with josh hartnett biography

2008 American film

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Festival screenings

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Festival	Section	Screening Dates
Sundance Film Festival	Spectrum[2]	January 22, 2008 January 23, 2008 January 24, 2008 January 26, 2008
Sea • Josh Hartnett American actor (born 1978) For the League of Legends player, see Dardoch. Joshua Daniel Hartnett (born July 21, 1978)[1][2] is an American actor. He began his career on ABC's drama series Cracker (1997–1998), after which he became known as a teen idol[3] through starring parts in films such as Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, The Faculty (both 1998), The Virgin Suicides (1999), Pearl Harbor, O, Black Hawk Down (all 2001), and 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002). Hartnett continued to work steadily throughout the 2000s, with a mix of leading and supporting roles in Hollywood Homicide (2003), Wicker Park (2004), Sin City (2005), The Black Dahlia, Lucky Number Slevin (both 2006), 30 Days of Night (2007), August (2008), and I Come with the Rain (2009). He experienced a career resurgence with his roles as Ernest Lawrence in Oppenheimer (2023) and a serial killer in Trap (2024).[4] On television, Hartnett portrayed Ethan Chandler on the Showtime fantasy series Penny Dreadful (2014–2016). He also appeared in an episode of Black Mirror in 2023 and The Bear in 2024. Early life and education [edit] Hartnett was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota.[1] The son of Daniel Thomas Hartne •	On the Big Board Position Staff In Brief 157/196 Max Braden Hartnett is pretty good as the cocky salesman, and the movie gives a sense of the tech bubble era, but the movie fizzles more than pops. One of the first films to really reflect the dark side of the eventual dot-com bust of the early 2000's, August stars BOP fave Josh Hartnett as Tom Sterling, a dot-com entrepreneur in August 2001 who is very close to having his startup Landshark hit it big, and hoping his venture capital holds out until then. During this time, however, the stock market begins to show signs of weakening, and Sterling himself begins to unravel, both personally and professionally. Starring along with Hartnett are Robin Tunney, Adam Scott, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Rip Torn and David Bowie. August debuted at this year's Sundance Film Festival and will be given a limited release by First Look Studios. (Tim Briody/BOP) See the latest developments for this project on the August Movie News page. Return to July 2008 Release Schedule Return to Release Schedule