The Soloist

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Rachael Harris

Director: Joe Wright
Release Date: 2008
Studio: DreamWorks
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Synopsis: Based on the true story of musical prodigy Nathaniel Ayers, who developed schizophrenia in his second year at Juilliard and ended up homeless on the streets of downtown L.A. where he performs the violin and cello.



Rachael Harris Joins 'The Soloist' Cast

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

"Notes From the Underbelly" actress Rachael Harris has joined the cast of "The Soloist" for DreamWorks. Susannah Grant ("Erin Brockovich") penned the screenplay based on a 2005 series of articles by Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez, played in the film by Downey Jr. Read more...

Catherine Keener Joins 'The Soloist'

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Catherine Keener has signed on to co-star in DreamWorks’ music pic “The Soloist.” Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. have already boarded the project, which “Atonement” helmer Joe Wright will direct starting in January. Read more...

Downey Jr. Set For 'The Soloist' Cast

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

DreamWorks has set Robert Downey Jr. to star with Jamie Foxx in "The Soloist," the Joe Wright-directed fact-based drama about a violin prodigy. Downey will play Steve Lopez, the Los Angeles Times columnist who discovered Nathaniel Ayers, a downtown L.A. Read more...

Jamie Foxx To Star In 'The Soloist'

Friday, August 17th, 2007

Jamie Foxx is set to star in "The Soloist," a DreamWorks drama to be directed by Joe Wright. Project is based on the true story of musical prodigy Nathaniel Ayers, who developed schizophrenia in his second year at Juilliard and ended up homeless on the streets of downtown L.A. Read more...