Movie
The Soloist
Overview
A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.
Details
- Release date
- 2009-04-24
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Status
- Released
- Production
- DreamWorks Pictures, Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Participant, Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment, Working Title Films
- Country
- France, United States of America, United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Robert Downey Jr. as Steve Lopez
- Jamie Foxx as Nathaniel Ayers
- Catherine Keener as Mary Weston
- Tom Hollander as Graham Claydon
- Nelsan Ellis as David Carter
- Michael Bunin as Adam Crane
- LisaGay Hamilton as Jennifer Ayers
- Rachael Harris as Leslie Bloom
- Stephen Root as Curt Reynolds
- Lorraine Toussaint as Flo Ayers
- Jena Malone as Cheery Lab Tech
- Octavia Spencer as Troubled Woman
Crew
- Joe Wright - Director
- Susannah Grant - Screenplay
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