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  1. Nov 20, 2007 · A modern-day Oliver Twist story about a musical prodigy who runs away from an orphanage to find his parents. Roger Ebert praises the movie's sincerity, craftiness and love for music, despite its contrivances and sentimentality.

  2. 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 fairy...

  3. A musically gifted orphan, Evan (Freddie Highmore), 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 (Robin ...

  4. 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.

  5. August Rush benefits greatly from a delightful cast and John Mathieson's transcendent, fantasy-like camera work. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4.0 | Sep 2, 2020

  6. Nov 7, 2007 · MPAA rating: PG. Magical realism meets a modern-day Oliver Twist in this often charming urban fantasy that teeters perilously on the brink of preciousness but never quite topples over.

  7. Nov 19, 2007 · Self-confessed hopeless romantics and anyone with a cinematic sweet-tooth will be sure to appreciate August Rush, an uplifting but schmaltzy fantasy.