Foxx is no ‘Ray' of light in ‘The Soloist'

Apr 23rd, 2009 - BostonHerald

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Foxx is no ‘Ray' of light in ‘The Soloist' - Boston Herald

A “Saturday Night Live” skit in the making, “The Soloist” mashes up “Rain Man,” “Shine,” “Ray” and a smoked ham named Jamie Foxx.

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