August Rush

    August Rush

    Ages 6-182007
    PG

    A young musical prodigy named Evan searches for his birth parents through the power of music, believing that music will reunite his family. The film follows three interconnected stories: Evan (who takes the name August Rush), his mother Lyla (a classical cellist), and his father Louis (a rock musician) as they navigate their separate journeys toward each other. The story explores themes of destiny, the healing power of music, and the deep connections that bind families together. The film celebrates the transformative nature of artistic expression and the belief that music can transcend all boundaries.

    2007Released
    Genres: Drama, Family, Music, Romance

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Moderate
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Moderate
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Minimal
    Social or Historical Topics
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None

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