
Movies that feel like August Rush (2007)
If you loved August Rush, the closest films we have are Walk the Line (2005), Closer (2004) and Fly Away Home (1996). All three share August Rush's contemplative and melancholy feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 9 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Paramount Plus Essential and others, checked against today's data.
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If August Rush hit the spot, these will too

Common ground in both: guitar and grief
The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

Both are working the same pair: love at first sight, lie
The difference: None of the warmth August Rush is built on

One thread runs through both: grief
The difference: Missing the style of August Rush

Two things both keep coming back to: love of one's life and composer
The difference: Sits closer to romance than August Rush does

Warm where it counts, cozy underneath

The same mix in both: stillness, then melancholy

Both land style and romance at once
The difference: 29 years apart, and the 1970s show

New York City shapes both of them

The same preoccupation in both: child prodigy


Both keep coming back to the same thing: child prodigy

Stylish music, and it commits to that
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