August Rush
"An incredible journey moving at the speed of sound."
Originally released in 2007. August Rush is a family/drama film. directed by Kirsten Sheridan.
Starring Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, and Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (2,785 votes)
Budget
$25M
Production budget
Box Office
$66.1M
2.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Freddie Highmore
as August Rush
Keri Russell
as Lyla Novacek
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
as Louis Connelly
Terrence Howard
as Richard Jeffries
Robin Williams
as Maxwell "Wizard" Wallace
William Sadler
as Thomas Novacek
Marian Seldes
as The Dean
Mykelti Williamson
as Reverend James
Leon Thomas III
as Arthur
Aaron Staton
as Nick
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $66,122,026
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Odyssey Entertainment
- Southpaw Entertainment
- CJ Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
Who directed August Rush?
August Rush was directed by Kirsten Sheridan.
How long is August Rush?
August Rush has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was August Rush released?
August Rush was released on November 21, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in August Rush?
The main cast of August Rush includes Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Terrence Howard, Robin Williams.
Is August Rush worth watching?
August Rush has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 2,785 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.