August Rush Franchise Guide: Movie Facts and Legacy

August Rush (2007) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. An incredible journey moving at the speed of sound.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

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

About August Rush

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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