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The Soloist is a 2009 drama film directed by Joe Wright, and starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. The plot is based on the true story of Nathaniel Ayers, a musician who developed schizophrenia and became homeless. The film was released in theaters on April 24, 2009.
- $38.3 million
- Dario Marianelli
- $60 million
Apr 24, 2009 · A journalist befriends a schizophrenic street performer with a gift for the cello in this drama based on a true story. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this film.
- (55K)
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Joe Wright
- 2009-04-24
Apr 22, 2009 · A true story of a homeless musical prodigy and a journalist who befriends him. The film explores the challenges of mental illness, but lacks a clear vision or uplift.
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A film based on a true story of a journalist who befriends a homeless musical genius and tries to help him. The plot summary includes the main characters, the events, the themes and the challenges they face.
Apr 24, 2009 · The Soloist is a 2009 film based on the true story of Nathaniel Ayers, a homeless cellist with schizophrenia, and Steve Lopez, a journalist who befriends him. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, and features Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. in the lead roles.
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- Joe Wright
- PG-13
- Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. star in this film about a columnist who discovers a violin virtuoso living on the streets of L.A. 1,300 IMDb 6.7 1 h 56 min 2009. X-Ray PG-13.
Apr 24, 2009 · The book inspired the recently released movie The Soloist starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. This interview originally aired April 22, 2008. The friendship between Steve Lopez, a Los ...