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"August Rush" tells the story of a charismatic young Irish guitarist (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) and a sheltered young cellist (Keri Russell) who have a chance encounter one magical night above New York's Washington Square, but are soon torn apart, leaving in their wake an infant, August Rush, orphaned by circumstance. Now performing on the streets of New York and cared for by a mysterious stranger (Robin Williams), August (Freddie Highmore) uses his remarkable musical talent to seek the parents from whom he was separated at birth.

2007 · 1h 53m

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August Rush

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"August Rush" tells the story of a charismatic young Irish guitarist (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) and a sheltered young cellist (Keri Russell) who have a chance encounter one magical night above New York's Washington Square, but are soon torn apart, leaving in their wake an infant, August Rush, orphaned by circumstance. Now performing on the streets of New York and cared for by a mysterious stranger (Robin Williams), August (Freddie Highmore) uses his remarkable musical talent to seek the parents from whom he was separated at birth.

COMMON SENSE

Pleasant, emotional, fable-like family drama.

TOMATOMETER
Average 4.9
Reviews 121
Fresh 44
Rotten 77

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Studio
Warner Bros.
Released
2007
Run Time
1 hr 53 min
Rated
PG for some thematic elements, mild violence and language.
Region of Origin
United States
© 2007 Warner Bros, Entertainment Inc.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC), French (Canada) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), Korean

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.