
August Rush
Taste attributes: dramafamilymusicromancemusic/danceslowwholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allunlikely connections
"An incredible journey moving at the speed of sound"
Boxlist takeGood-natured and emotional: a realistic music film, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
An orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











