The Soloist (2008)

Cast and Crew

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Director

Joe Wright

Producer

Gary Foster, Russ Krasnoff

Screenwriter

Susannah Grant

Starring

• Jamie Foxx as Nathaniel Ayers
• Robert Downey Jr. as Steve Lopez
• Catherine Keener
• Rachael Harris
• Stephen Root
• Tom Hollander
• Lisa Gay Hamilton

Movie Story

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Based on the true story of musical prodigy Nathaniel Ayers, who developed schizophrenia in his second year at Juilliard and ended up homeless on the streets of downtown L.A. where he performs the violin and cello. The drama is based on the relationship the musician developed with Steve Lopez, a Los Angeles Times reporter whose column informed the script, as did a book Lopez is writing that Putnam will publish in the spring.

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