August Rush vs Save the Last Dance
August Rush has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.5/10 for Save the Last Dance). Save the Last Dance is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 54m. Save the Last Dance is the older of the two (2001 against 2007). Both are drama, family, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
August Rush
Save the Last Dance| August Rush | Save the Last Dance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, Family, Music | Drama, Family, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kirsten Sheridan | Thomas Carter |
| Main cast | Freddie Highmore, Aaron Staton, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Keri Russell, Terrence Howard | Sean Patrick Thomas, Kerry Washington, Bianca Lawson, Julia Stiles, Terry Kinney |
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.
Save the Last Dance
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
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