August Rush

August Rush

7.4IMDb Score
Released:2007-11-21
Genre:Family, Drama, Music
Duration:114 min
Country:United States of America, United Kingdom, South Korea
Director:Kirsten Sheridan
Actors:Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Terrence Howard, Robin Williams
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures, Odyssey Entertainment, Southpaw Entertainment, CJ Entertainment

Overview:

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.

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