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August Rush (2007)

PG · 2007-11-21 · 1h 54m · EN
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An incredible journey moving at the speed of sound.

Lyla and Louis, a singer and a musician, fall in love, but are soon compelled to separate. Lyla is forced to give up her newborn but unknown to her, he grows up to become a musical genius.

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Kirsten SheridanDirector
Budget
$25M
Box office
$66.1M

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Top billed cast

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Freddie HighmoreFreddie HighmoreAugust RushKeri RussellKeri RussellLyla NovacekJonathan Rhys MeyersJonathan Rhys MeyersLouis ConnellyTerrence HowardTerrence HowardRichard JeffriesRobin WilliamsRobin WilliamsMaxwell "Wizard" WallaceWilliam SadlerWilliam SadlerThomas NovacekMarian SeldesMarian SeldesThe DeanMykelti WilliamsonMykelti WilliamsonReverend JamesLeon Thomas IIILeon Thomas IIIArthurAaron StatonAaron StatonNickAlex O'LoughlinAlex O'LoughlinMarshallJamia Simone NashJamia Simone NashHope

Keywords

Child prodigyWoman directorLoss of loved oneNew york cityGuitarMusicChildrenForbidden loveLove of one's lifeOrphanageLove at first sightLieMotherly loveComposerMusic loverRhapsodyJuilliardMusic movie

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Family · MusicTheme affinityChild Prodigy · Woman Director · Loss Of Loved OneDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamily · Loss Of Loved OneDirector preference185115Actor preference53932 · 8095 · 76256

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What is August Rush about?

Lyla and Louis, a singer and a musician, fall in love, but are soon compelled to separate. Lyla is forced to give up her newborn but unknown to her, he grows up to become a musical genius.

How long is August Rush?

August Rush has a runtime of 114 minutes.