August Rush

August Rush (2007)

An incredible journey moving at the speed of sound.

Evan, a musically gifted orphan, runs away from his orphanage and searches New York City for his birth parents. On his journey, he's taken under the wing of the Wizard, a homeless man who lives in an abandoned theater. After discovering his talent, the Wizard gives Evan the name "August Rush" and devises a plan to profit from his talent. Little does Evan know that his parents, Lyla and Louis, are searching for him too.

Date of release
2007-11-21
TMDB
7.4 / 10 (2923)
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Family, Drama, Music
Director
Kirsten Sheridan

Casting

  • Freddie Highmore — August Rush
  • Keri Russell — Lyla Novacek
  • Jonathan Rhys Meyers — Louis Connelly
  • Terrence Howard — Richard Jeffries
  • Robin Williams — Maxwell "Wizard" Wallace
  • William Sadler — Thomas Novacek
  • Marian Seldes — The Dean
  • Mykelti Williamson — Reverend James
  • Leon Thomas III — Arthur
  • Aaron Staton — Nick
  • Alex O'Loughlin — Marshall
  • Jamia Simone Nash — Hope

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