Release Date
November 21, 2007
DVD Release Date
March 11, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
114 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG for some thematic elements, mild violence and language
A charismatic young Irish guitarist (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) and a sheltered young cellist (Keri Russell) have a chance encounter one magical night above New York's Washington Square, but are soon torn apart, leaving in their wake an infant, orphaned by circumstance. Years later, performing on the streets of New York and cared for by a mysterious stranger (Robin Williams) who gives him the name August Rush, the child (Freddie Highmore) uses his remarkable musical talent... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
While on my way to Peru last week, I decided to pop on the headphones and watch the Delta Airlines broadcast of August Rush. Even for a free airplane movie, this is one of the worst movies I have seen in a long time.
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