August_
"Comes just before the fall"
Two brothers, ambitious dot-com entrepreneurs, attempt to keep their company afloat as the stock market begins to collapse in August 2001, one month prior to the 9/11 attacks.
Starring
Josh Hartnett, Adam Scott, Robin Tunney
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
August was released 18 years ago in 2008.
Overview
Two brothers, ambitious dot-com entrepreneurs, attempt to keep their company afloat as the stock market begins to collapse in August 2001, one month prior to...
August is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 28m.
CAST (20)
Josh Hartnett
Tom Sterling
Adam Scott
Joshua Sterling
Robin Tunney
Melanie Hanson
Andre Royo
Dylan Gottschalk
Naomie Harris
Sarrah
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Morela Sterlinfg
Laila Robins
Ottmar Peevo
Caroline Lagerfelt
Nancy Sterling
Rip Torn
David Sterling
David Bowie
Cyrus Ogilvie
Alan Cox
Barton
RI
Ron Insana
Himself
MK
Marc Klee
Himself
AC
Athena Currey
Girl in Bathroom
Sanjit De Silva
Suit #2 (Jonathan)
Jeremy Bobb
Suit #3 (Mason Neuberger)
CD
Carmine DiBenedetto
Tyler
Zoe Kazan
Gal Employee
Robin Lord Taylor
Guy Employee
John Lavelle
Suit #1 (Brad)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
88 min (1h 28m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.2/10 (62 votes)
Popularity
6
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is August about?
Two brothers, ambitious dot-com entrepreneurs, attempt to keep their company afloat as the stock market begins to collapse in August 2001, one month prior to the 9/11 attacks.
How long is August?
August has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who stars in August?
The cast of August includes Josh Hartnett, Adam Scott, Robin Tunney, Andre Royo, Naomie Harris.
What is the rating of August?
August has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 62 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama