Review of August Rush (2007) by Hadley L — 24 Jul 2012

August Rush could have been so much better.

This review of August Rush (2007) was written by Hadley L on 24 Jul 2012.

August Rush has generally received positive reviews.

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Love this movie!! A lot of it really makes sense and I can relate with :) Music is all around us…

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