The Soloist

The Soloist

109 mins | Drama, Music | April 24, 2009

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

The Soloist

109 mins | Drama, Music | April 24, 2009

The Soloist
A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers DreamWorks Pictures, Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Participant Media, Krasnoff Foster Productions, Working Title Films
Original title The Soloist
Directors Kerry Lyn McKissick, Joe Wright
Writers Steve Lopez, Susannah Grant

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

Justin Martin

as Young Nathaniel

Kokayi Ampah

as Bernie Carpenter

Patrick Tatten

as Paul Jr.

Susane Lee

as Marisa

Marcos De Silvas

as Mayor Villaigosa

Ilia Volok

as Harry Barnoff

Mike Nowak

as Julliard Conductor

David Jean Thomas

as Angry Homeless Man

Lemon Andersen

as Uncle Tommy

Kevin Michael Key

as Homeless Transvestite

Moya Brady

as Barely Dressed Woman

Orlando Ashley

as LAMP Homeless Guy

Artel Great

as Leon

J.J. Boone

as Shouting Woman

Annie McKnight

as LAMP Advocate

Bernadette Speakes

as Homeless Lady

Anna Levin

as Leeann

Steve Foster

as Steve

Vivian George

as Teresa

Kevin Cohen

as KK

Courtney Andre

as Courtney

Teri Hughes

as Detroit

Linda Harris

as Linda

Albert Olson

as Bam Bam

Melissa Black

as Melissa

Valarie Hudspeth

as Mama Grouch

Darryl Black St.

as Darryl

Kiana Parker

as Kiana

Hazard Banner

as Hazard

Russell Brown

as Russell

Joyre Manuel

as Ashley

Lorinda Hawkins

as Singing Woman

Annette Valley

as Annette

Patrick Kelly

as Patrick

Quiana Farrow

as Quiana

Tony Genaro

as Globe Lobby Guard

Charlie Weirauch

as Atheist

Wayne Lopez

as Cop with Tents

Noel Gugliemi

as Winston Street Cop

Paul Cruz

as EMT #2

Wil Garret

as Homeless Man

Halbert Hernandez

as EMT #3

Alejandro PatiƱo

as Construction Worker

Karole Selmon

as Homeless Woman #1

Rob Nagle

as Neil

Patricia Place

as Cello Donor

Ralph Cole Jr.

as Enraged Homeless Man

Gladys Khan

as Reception Nurse

Palma Lawrence Reed

as ER Nurse

Isabel Hubmann

as Laid-off Employee

Bonita Jefferson

as Homeless Woman #2

Eshana O'Neal

as Winston Street Prostitute

Myia Hubbard

as Young Jennifer Ayers

Iyanna Newborn

as Miss Little John

Bronwyn Hardy

as Beauty Shop Girl

Troy Blendell

as News Editor

Nick Nervies

as Jennifer's Son

Paul Norwood

as Editor

Wally Lozano

as Sign Spinner (uncredited)