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The Soloist

2008, Movie, PG-13, 109 mins

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When The Soloist was originally intended to be a 2008 Oscar hopeful, the initial advertising campaign made it look like a cross between Shine and A Beautiful Mind. And the setup certainly smacks of Oscar bait: Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez (Robert Downey Jr.), recovering from an especially nasty bike accident, meets the homeless Nathaniel Anthony Ayers (Jamie Foxx) during a walk through the park. Because Nathaniel plays a violin with just two strings -- and plays it... read more leave a comment
Year: 2008
Rated PG-13

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Cast
Jamie Foxx: Nathaniel Anthony Ayers
Robert Downey Jr.: Steve Lopez
Catherine Keener: Mary Weston
Tom Hollander: Graham Claydon
Lisa Gay Hamilton: Jennifer Ayers-Moore
Rachael Harris: Leslie

 

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