August Rush vs Hearts Beat Loud
August Rush has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for Hearts Beat Loud). Hearts Beat Loud is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 54m. August Rush is the older of the two (2007 against 2018). Both are drama, family, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| August Rush | Hearts Beat Loud | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Drama, Family, Music | Comedy, Drama, Family, Music |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Kirsten Sheridan | Brett Haley |
| Main cast | Freddie Highmore, Aaron Staton, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Keri Russell, Terrence Howard | Ted Danson, Kiersey Clemons, Blythe Danner, Toni Collette, Sasha Lane |
Synopsis
August Rush
Lyla and Louis, a singer and a musician, fall in love, but are soon compelled to separate. Lyla is forced to give up her newborn but unknown to her, he grows up to become a musical genius.
Hearts Beat Loud
In the hip Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, single dad and record store owner Frank is preparing to send his hard-working daughter Sam off to college while being forced to close his vintage shop. Hoping to stay connected through their shared musical passions, Frank urges Sam to turn their weekly jam sessions into a father-daughter live act. After their first song becomes an internet breakout, the two embark on a journey of love, growing up…
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