Directed by:
Joe WrightScreenplay:
Susannah GrantCinematography:
Seamus McGarveyComposer:
Dario MarianelliCast:
Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander, LisaGay Hamilton, Nelsan Ellis, Rachael Harris, Lorraine Toussaint, Justin Martin (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
The Soloist tells the poignant and ultimately soaring tale of a Los Angeles newspaper reporter who discovers a brilliant and distracted street musician, with unsinkable passion, and the unique friendship and bond that transforms both their lives. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Jamie Foxx](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/316/164316311_cf1054.jpg)
Jamie Foxx
USA
Best movies:
Django Unchained (2012)
Ray (2004)
Soul (2020)
![Robert Downey Jr.](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/419/164419362_6aa8cb.jpg)
Robert Downey Jr.
USA
Best movies:
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Oppenheimer (2023)
![Catherine Keener](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269037_a9bc3c.jpg)
Catherine Keener
USA
Best movies:
Into the Wild (2007)
Captain Phillips (2013)
Living in Oblivion (1995)
![Tom Hollander](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/157/162157169_8fd54d.png)
Tom Hollander
UK
Best movies:
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
John Adams (2008) (series)
Valkyrie (2008)
![LisaGay Hamilton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279453_470bb8.jpg)
LisaGay Hamilton
USA
Best movies:
12 Monkeys (1995)
Mother and Child (2009)
Jackie Brown (1997)
![Nelsan Ellis](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279731_8f2662.jpg)
Nelsan Ellis
USA
Best movies:
The Help (2011)
The Express (2008)
Secretariat (2010)
![Rachael Harris](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279912_9d56f8.jpg)
Rachael Harris
USA
Best movies:
Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
The Hangover (2009)
Starsky & Hutch (2004)
![Lorraine Toussaint](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/572/162572910_46546f.jpg)
Lorraine Toussaint
Best movies:
Dangerous Minds (1995)
Nimona (2023)
Dark Skies (1996) (series)
![Justin Martin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/278/278620_6550b0.jpg)
Justin Martin
USA
Best movies:
The Express (2008)
The Soloist (2009)
A Raisin in the Sun (2008) (TV movie)
![KoKayi Ampah](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280242_673ffc.jpg)
KoKayi Ampah
Best movies:
The Soloist (2009)
![Ilia Volok](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/111/160111720_7a6b07.jpg)
Ilia Volok
Soviet Union
Best movies:
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
U Turn (1997)
Fail Safe (2000) (TV movie)
![Jena Malone](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/054/161054279_5bc0df.png)
Jena Malone
USA
Best movies:
Into the Wild (2007)
Hatfields & McCoys (2012) (series)
Donnie Darko (2001)
![Octavia Spencer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/960/163960555_6d7356.jpg)
Octavia Spencer
USA
Best movies:
The Help (2011)
Zootopia (2016)
Coach Carter (2005)
![Noel Gugliemi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/407/407744_3cac2a.jpg)
Noel Gugliemi
USA
Best movies:
The Bucket List (2007)
Brother (2000)
Training Day (2001)
Rob Nagle
USA
Best movies:
Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Cellular (2004)
American Wedding (2003)
![Angela Featherstone](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/354/354100_938a57.jpg)
Angela Featherstone
Canada
Best movies:
Con Air (1997)
Army of Darkness (1992)
The Soloist (2009)
![Hallie Lambert](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/278/278790_1c3d46.jpg)
Hallie Lambert
USA
Best movies:
The Soloist (2009)
Meet Dave (2008)
![Stephen Root](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/679/162679563_675303.png)
Stephen Root
USA
Best movies:
Finding Nemo (2003)
Ice Age (2002)
No Country for Old Men (2007)
Mike Cochrane
USA
Best movies:
Iron Man (2008)
Gardens of the Night (2008)
Hancock (2008)
Nick Nervies
USA
Best movies:
Project X (2012)
The Soloist (2009)
Role Models (2008)