August Rush

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Freddie Highmore August Rush

Keri Russell Lyla Novacek

Jonathan Rhys Meyers Louis Connelly

Terrence Howard Richard Jeffries

Robin Williams Maxwell "Wizard" Wallace