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Release Date: 2009

Cast: Catherine Keener, Ric Govea, Stephen Root, Lorraine Toussaint, Tom Hollander, Angela Featherstone, Jamie Foxx, Justin Martin, Robert Downey Jr., Michael Bunin, Nelsan Ellis, Jena Malone ...MORE

Cast: Catherine Keener, Ric Govea, Stephen Root, Lorraine Toussaint, Tom Hollander, Angela Featherstone, Jamie Foxx, Justin Martin, Robert Downey Jr., Michael Bunin, Nelsan Ellis, Jena Malone, Rachael Harris, Justin Rodgers Hall, Lisa Gay Hamilton ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Musical, Biographical film, Docudrama, Film adaptation

The Soloist is a 2009 American/French/British drama film directed by Joe Wright, and starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey, Jr. The screenplay by Susannah Grant is based on the book, The Soloist by Steve Lopez. The film is based on a true story of Nathaniel Ayers, a musician who develops schizophrenia and becomes homeless. Foxx portrays Ayers, who is considered a cello prodigy, and Downey portrays Lopez, a Los Angeles Times columnist who discovers Ayers and writes about him in the newspaper. The film was released in theatres on 24 April 2009 and on DVD and Blu-Ray August 5. In 2005, Steve... MORE

The Soloist is a 2009 American/French/British drama film directed by Joe Wright, and starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey, Jr. The screenplay by Susannah Grant is based on the book, The Soloist by Steve Lopez. The film is based on a true story of Nathaniel Ayers, a musician who develops schizophrenia and becomes homeless. Foxx portrays Ayers, who is considered a cello prodigy, and Downey portrays Lopez, a Los Angeles Times columnist who discovers Ayers and writes about him in the newspaper. The film was released in theatres on 24 April 2009 and on DVD and Blu-Ray August 5. In 2005, Steve Lopez (Robert Downey, Jr.) is a journalist working for the L.A. Times. He is divorced and now works for his ex-wife, Mary (Catherine Keener), an editor. A biking accident lands Lopez in a hospital. One day, he hears a violin being played beautifully. Investigating, he encounters Nathaniel Ayers (Jamie Foxx), a homeless schizophrenic, who continues to bother Lopez until he introduces himself. During the conversation that follows, Lopez learns that Ayers once attended Juilliard. Curious as to how a former student of such a prestigious school ended up on the streets, Lopez contacts Juilliard but LESS