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The Soloist

A newspaper journalist discovers a homeless musical genius and tries to improve his situation.

Director

Joe Wright

Year

2009

Genre

biography, drama, music

Box Office

$31,720,158

Production

N/A

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations

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Nathaniel Ayers

Steve Lopez

Mary Weston

Graham Claydon

Jennifer Ayers

David Carter

Leslie Bloom

Curt Reynolds

Flo Ayers

Young Nathaniel

Bernie Carpenter

Paul Jr.

Marisa (as Susane E. Lee)

Mayor Villaraigosa

Harry Barnoff

Adam Crane

Julliard Conductor (as Michael Nowak)

Cheery Lab Tech

Troubled Woman

Angry Homeless Man

Uncle Tommy (as Lemon Anderson)

Lemon Andersen

Homeless Transvestite

Barely Dressed Woman

LAMP Homeless Guy

Leon

Shouting Woman

LAMP Advocate

Homeless Lady

Leeann (as Lee Anna Levin)

Anna Levin

Steve

Steve Foster

Teresa (as Vivian Terresa George)

Courtney

Detroit

Linda

Bam Bam

Melissa

Mama Grouch

Darryl

Kiana

Hazard

Russell

Simone

Jackie

Ashley

Singing Woman (as Lorinda Hawkins)

Lorinda Hawkins Smith

Annette

Patrick

Quiana

Globe Lobby Guard

Atheist

Cop With Tents

EMT #1

Winston Street Cop (as Noel G.)

Noel Gugliemi

EMT #2

Paul Cruz

Homeless Man

Wil Garret

EMT #3 (as Halbert Bernal)

Construction Worker

Homeless Woman #1

Neil

Cello Donor

Enraged Homeless Man

Reception Nurse (as Gladys Peters)

ER Nurse

Laid-Off Employee

Homeless Woman #2

Winston Street Prostitute

Young Jennifer Ayers

Miss Little John

Beauty Shop Girl

New Editor

Jennifer's Son

Editor

Los Angeles Times Employee

Don Abernathy

Homeless man

Justin Aguila

Mayor Villaraigosa's Aide

Rio Ahn

Flutist

Meggan Anderson

E.R Visitor (Hoochie)

Juilliard Student

Commuter #4

Ballerina

LA Times Staff

Composer

Teenage Musician

Policeman

Brawling Frat Guy

Homeless Man

Photographer

Nurse

Disney Hall Patron

Concert Attendee

Mental Patient

Bag Lady

Paramedic

Airport Extra

Hospital Orderly

Radisson Guest

Driver

Sgt. Hendrickson

Commuter #1

Ballerina

Ballerina

E.M.T. in Hospital Emergency Room

Homeless Man

Commuter #2

Homeless Old Woman

Disney Hall Patron

Sgt. Harris

Policeman

Detroit

Disney Hall Patron

Disney Hall Patron

ER Doctor

Drunk Uncle at Christmas Party

Christopher Karl Johnson

Disney Hall Patron

Craig

Piano Student

Twin Violinist

Twin Violinist

Skid Row Homeless Woman

ER Doctor

Ballerina

Community Woman

Awards Presenter

Jena Malone (Stand In)

Ballerina

Sign Spinner

Banquet Guest

Brawling Frat Guy

Policeman

Juilliard Student

Lauren Suzanne Martin

Disney Hall Patron

Jennifer McGraw

Juilliard Student

Paul McMichael

Policeman

George Meyers

Angry Hospital Patron

Perfect bride

Juilliard Violinist

Juilliard Student

Homeless Man

Passerby

Conductor

Skid Row Porta Potty Dweller

LAPD Officer

French Rock Star

Homeless Man

Juilliard Student

Homeless Street Preacher

Gary Sievers

Extra

Kortnee Simmons

Concert Hall Guest

Arne Starr

Cowboy on Plane with Wife

Jeff Sutherland

Beauty Shop Patron

April Marie Thomas

Music Teacher

Gina Tleel

Juilliard Party Guest

Karmyn Tyler

Mrs. Villaraigosa

Maggie Wagner

Policeman - Hospital Scene

Troy Williams

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Steve Lopez Mary Weston Nathaniel Ayers Russell Leslie Bloom David Carter Atheist Graham Claydon

02:36

Points West by Steve Lopez

03:34

Who art in heaven

00:09

He saw a cyclist cartwheel off his bike

00:04

Your face hurt my feelings

00:27

What is the proper method of application

00:05

Music is beauty

00:10

Gotta put rosin on your bow

00:27

You guys are basically united by non belief

00:06

L do not give a smooth fart if we go or not Do you...

00:06

I've never loved anything the way he loves music

00:16

Every now and then

00:03

You can't hold down angels

00:17

Nothing pains God more than when we squander his blessings

00:21

I don't want him to love me

00:19

There's papers you gotta sign

00:08

I'm honored to be your friend

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A newspaper journalist discovers a homeless musical genius and tries to improve his situation.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Joe Wright

Writer: Susannah Grant, Steve Lopez

Production: N/A

Genre: biography, drama, music

Year: 2009

MetaScore: 61/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: $31,720,158

Released: 24 Apr 2009

Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations

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