Apr 23rd, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
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Two summers ago, the makers of "The Soloist" were looking for someone to teach Jamie Foxx the cello in preparation for his role as Nathaniel Ayers, a former music prodigy living on skid row.
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2:32The Soloist Trailer
Watch More @ gyoogletube.com The Soloist (2008) Trailer Movie Preview Journalist Steve Lopez (Robert Downey Jr.) discovers Nathaniel Anthony Ayers (Jamie Foxx), a former classical music prodigy, playing his violin on the streets of LA As Lopez endeavors to help the homeless man find his way back ...
5:54The Soloist - Exclusive Interview with Jamie Foxx
As distinctive and complicated a person as Nathaniel Ayers is, the filmmakers knew that the character would be an extremely demanding one to portray. After all, what actor would be able to travel the distance between Nathaniels ...
2:35The Soloist Trailer
Official trailer for the film. For more: takepart.com/thesoloist. --- In The Soloist, an emotionally soaring drama about lost dreams and the redemptive power of music, journalist Steve Lopez (Oscar® nominee Robert Downey Jr.) discovers Nathaniel Anthony Ayers (Oscar® winner Jamie Foxx) ...
2:04The Soloist - Jamie Foxx Interview
The Soloist movie Robert Downey Jr Jamie Foxx Trailer Interview Visit www.movieset.com to see more clips and stills from the movie! Synopsis: A schizophrenic (Jamie Foxx), is a homeless musician from Skid Row, Los Angeles who dreams of playing at the Walt Disney Concert Hall ...
