And check out this short clip of the behind the scenes of August Rush: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm35PPu9PhI
Dollhouse Notes
Worst Rated
PLOT: A group of street teens from Dublin's inner city break into a house in an upper class suburb. The break-in quickly moves into a night of frenzy, scandal and consequence.
- Ratings: IMDb 5.0 | RT N/A
- Released: 2012
- Director: Kirsten Sheridan
- Writer(s): Kirsten Sheridan
- Cinematographer: John Mathieson (Gladiator, Hannibal, X-Men: First Class)
- Notable actors: Jack Reynor, Johnny Ward, Shane Curry, Deirdre O'Kane, Conor Nearyn Seana Kerslake
- Budget: N/A
- Box office: N/A
- Fun Facts:
- Premiered at SXSW, not much information about it.
August Rush Notes
Best Rated
PLOT: A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.
- Ratings: IMDb 7.5 | RT 37% C / 82% A
- Released: 2007
- Director: Kirsten Sheridan
- Writer(s): Nick Castle (Hook, Escape from New York), James V. Hart (Hook, Contact), Paul Castro
- Cinematographer: John Mathieson (Gladiator, Hannibal, X-Men: First Class)
- Notable actors: Robin Williams, Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Terrence Howard, William Sadler
- Budget: $25 million
- Box office: $65.3 million
- Fun Facts:
- Freddie Highmore actually learned how to conduct for the movie. Susan Deaver, an adjunct Professor at C.W. Post, taught him.
- Robin Williams' performance as "Wizard" was reportedly inspired by rock star Bono.
Intro music by: Calm The Fuck Down (Broke For Free) / CC BY 3.0
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