August Rush
“An incredible journey moving at the speed of sound.”
Where to watch August Rush in Canada
August Rush is streaming on Starz Amazon Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 May 2026.
About August Rush
August Rush is a 2007 movie in the Family, Drama and Music genres, directed by Kirsten Sheridan, starring Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. It has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 2,835 viewers. Below you can see where to watch August Rush in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
August Rush trailer
Overview
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
William Sadler
Thomas Novacek
Marian Seldes
The Dean
Mykelti Williamson
Reverend James
Leon Thomas III
Arthur
Aaron Staton
Nick
Alex O'Loughlin
Marshall
Jamia Simone Nash
Hope
Ronald Guttman
Professor
Bonnie McKee
Lizzy
Michael Drayer
Mannix
Jamie O'Keeffe
Steve
Becki Newton
Jennifer
Tyler McGuckin
Peter
Megan Gallagher
Megan
Anais Martinez
Backbeat
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch August Rush in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream August Rush on Starz Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video.
Is August Rush on Netflix?+
August Rush is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Starz Amazon Channel.
How long is August Rush?+
August Rush has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
Who stars in August Rush?+
August Rush stars Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Terrence Howard and Robin Williams.
When did August Rush come out?+
August Rush is a 2007 movie directed by Kirsten Sheridan.
What genre is August Rush?+
August Rush is Family, Drama and Music film.
Who directed August Rush?+
August Rush was directed by Kirsten Sheridan.
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