Review of August Rush (2007) by Peggy L — 13 May 2011

This film truly shows the passion in music, there could be music everywhere as long as you love it. And I have to say that I love the cast so much!

This review of August Rush (2007) was written by Peggy L on 13 May 2011.

August Rush has generally received positive reviews.

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