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Twelve years ago, on a moonlit rooftop above Washington Square, Lyla Novacek, a sheltered young cellist, and Louis Connelly, a charismatic Irish singer-songwriter, were drawn together by a street musician's rendition of "Moondance" and fell in love. After the most romantic night of her life, Lyla promised to meet Louis again but, despite her protests, her father rushed her to her next concert--leaving... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama and Musical/Performing Arts |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 53 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 21st, 2007 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for some thematic elements, mild violence and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$31,655,091 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"If August Rush is a fairy tale, it's an excruciatingly, sometimes hilariously oblivious one." more...
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D+ |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"I think more sensitive younger viewers, in particular, might really like it." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"Wide-eyed fantasy is implausible and corny, but lighten up and you'll like it." more...
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B- |
filmcritic.com, Anne Gilbert
"Going in to August Rush, you've got to be more than willing to accept fairy tale magic..." more...
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B |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B+
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A+ |
| wow
by bandgeek4life24
(11/22/2007) |
| 51 out of 53 people found this review helpful |
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| Wow. I thought this movie was one of the best I have seen in awhile. The critics...Full Review |
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A+ |
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