The Soloist
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The Soloist

Life has a mind of its own

A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.

Drama
Music

Why watch this

A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.

Released April 24, 2009

Quick facts

Language
en
Status
Released
Votes
825
Seasons
-

Top cast

The faces you are about to watch.

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Steve Lopez

Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx

Nathaniel Ayers

Catherine Keener

Catherine Keener

Mary Weston

Tom Hollander

Tom Hollander

Graham Claydon

Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis

David Carter

Michael Bunin

Michael Bunin

Adam Crane

LisaGay Hamilton

LisaGay Hamilton

Jennifer Ayers

Rachael Harris

Rachael Harris

Leslie Bloom

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