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Jonathan Ames(I)

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Jonathan Ames
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Jonathan Ames is known for Bored to Death (2009), You Were Never Really Here (2017) and Blunt Talk (2015).
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    Known for

    Ted Danson, Jason Schwartzman, and Zach Galifianakis in Bored to Death (2009)
    Bored to Death
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Joaquin Phoenix and Ekaterina Samsonov in You Were Never Really Here (2017)
    You Were Never Really Here
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 2017
    Patrick Stewart, Adrian Scarborough, Timm Sharp, Jacki Weaver, Dolly Wells, Karan Soni, and Mary Holland in Blunt Talk (2015)
    Blunt Talk
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Tom Hanks, John Malkovich, Griffin Dunne, Steve Zahn, Colin Hanks, Ricky Jay, and Emily Blunt in The Great Buck Howard (2008)
    The Great Buck Howard
    6.4
    • Edward Kelly
    • 2008

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    Writer



    • Joaquin Phoenix and Ekaterina Samsonov in You Were Never Really Here (2017)
      You Were Never Really Here
      6.7
      • based on the book by
      • 2017
    • World's End (2016)
      World's End
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Patrick Stewart, Adrian Scarborough, Timm Sharp, Jacki Weaver, Dolly Wells, Karan Soni, and Mary Holland in Blunt Talk (2015)
      Blunt Talk
      7.4
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 2015–2016
    • Storytime
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Ted Danson, Jason Schwartzman, and Zach Galifianakis in Bored to Death (2009)
      Bored to Death
      7.8
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 2009–2011
    • The Extra Man (2010)
      The Extra Man
      5.8
      • novel
      • screenplay
      • 2010
    • What's Not to Love? (2006)
      What's Not to Love?
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2006

    Producer



    • Joaquin Phoenix and Ekaterina Samsonov in You Were Never Really Here (2017)
      You Were Never Really Here
      6.7
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Werewolf Bitches from Outer Space (2017)
      Werewolf Bitches from Outer Space
      2.7
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Patrick Stewart, Adrian Scarborough, Timm Sharp, Jacki Weaver, Dolly Wells, Karan Soni, and Mary Holland in Blunt Talk (2015)
      Blunt Talk
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015–2016
    • Satan, Hold My Hand (2013)
      Satan, Hold My Hand
      3.0
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • Ted Danson, Jason Schwartzman, and Zach Galifianakis in Bored to Death (2009)
      Bored to Death
      7.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2009–2011
    • The Extra Man (2010)
      The Extra Man
      5.8
      • executive producer
      • 2010
    • What's Not to Love? (2006)
      What's Not to Love?
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2006

    Music Department



    • Ted Danson, Jason Schwartzman, and Zach Galifianakis in Bored to Death (2009)
      Bored to Death
      7.8
      TV Series
      • composer: theme music
      • 2009–2011

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