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Nov 20, 2007 · Reviews. A mom and pop score. Roger Ebert November 20, 2007. Tweet. Evan/August (Freddie Highmore) turns out to be a child prodigy when he picks up the guitar in August Rush, a sort of modern-day retelling of Dickens Oliver Twist. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Here is a movie drenched in sentimentality, but it's supposed to be.
Nov 21, 2007 · Rated 5/5 Stars • 12/31/23. Kirsten Sheridan. Director. Freddie Highmore. August Rush. Keri Russell. Lyla Novacek. Jonathan Rhys-Meyers. Louis Rush. Terrence Howard. Richard Jeffries. Robin...
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All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Richard Propes TheIndependentCritic.com. August Rush benefits greatly from a delightful cast and John Mathieson's transcendent,...
According to the review site RottenTomatoes, 'August Rush' has an 82% rating from audiences, while critics only gave it 37%. Judging by the box office takings, I fully agree with the audience ratings.
1h 54m. By Stephen Holden. Nov. 21, 2007. To describe “August Rush” as a piece of shameless hokum doesn’t quite do justice to the potentially shock-inducing sugar content of this contemporary...
Nov 7, 2007 · By Kirk Honeycutt, The Associated Press. November 7, 2007 8:00pm. This review was written for the theatrical release of “August Rush.” Magical realism meets a modern-day Oliver Twist in...
Nov 21, 2007 · August Rush: Directed by Kirsten Sheridan. With Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Terrence Howard. A musically gifted orphan, Evan, 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.