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Jonathan Ames

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Jonathan Ames

Born March 23, 1964 · New York, NY, USA (age 62)

Jonathan Ames (born March 23, 1964) is an American author who has written a number of novels and comic memoirs, and is the creator of two television series, Bored to Death (HBO) and Blunt Talk (STARZ). In the late '90s and early 2000s, he was a columnist for the New York Press for several years, and became known for self-deprecating tales of his sexual misadventures. He also has a long-time intere…

Known For

You Were Never Really HereYou Were Never Really Here · 2017
You Were Never Really Here
★ 6.52017
MovieCrimeDrama
A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered—leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.
Guilty by SuspicionGuilty by Suspicion · 1991
Guilty by Suspicion
★ 6.51991
MovieDramaThriller
Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.
The Great Buck HowardThe Great Buck Howard · 2008
The Great Buck Howard
★ 6.02008
MovieComedy
When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.
The Extra ManThe Extra Man · 2010
The Extra Man
★ 5.82010
MovieComedy
A man who escorts wealthy widows in New York's Upper East Side takes a young aspiring playwright under his wing.
American LoserAmerican Loser · 2007
American Loser
★ 5.22007
MovieDramaComedy
A dramatic comedy about a self-induced attention-deficit disordered, learning disabled, Tourette's syndrome suffering, balance impaired, ex-alcoholic young man from the Upper East Side of Manhattan and the gold-digging girl who inspires him to try to get it together.
Satan, Hold My HandSatan, Hold My Hand · 2013
Satan, Hold My Hand
2013
Movie
Two innocent catholic school girls are abducted by a group of stoner Satanists and prepared for the ultimate sacrifice. Unfortunately, Satan isn't as evil as they imagined.
Curb Your EnthusiasmCurb Your Enthusiasm · 2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
★ 8.02000
SeriesComedy
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
Sabrina, the Teenage WitchSabrina, the Teenage Witch · 1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
★ 7.81996
SeriesComedyFamily
On her sixteenth birthday, Sabrina Spellman discovers she has magical powers. She lives with her 600-year-old aunts Hilda and Zelda as well as talking cat Salem in the fictional town of Westbridge, Massachusetts.

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