

August Rush (2007)
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.
Where to watch August Rush
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Howdy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | Crave | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Netflix | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| New Zealand | Netflix | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Italy | Sky Go, Now TV | — | — |
| South Korea | Watcha | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists August Rush in 1 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is August Rush about?
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. August Rush is a Family, Drama, Music movie, released on 2007-11-21, runtime 114 minutes.
Is August Rush worth watching?
TMDB users rate August Rush 7.4 out of 10 from 2,936 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch August Rush?
In the United States, August Rush streams on Howdy and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Kirsten Sheridan
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
- Alex O'Loughlin as Marshall
- Jamia Simone Nash as Hope
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Sources
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