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TITLE |
The soloist [videorecording] / Universal Pictures and Dreamworks Pictures present in association with StudioCanal and Participant Media ; a Between Two Trees production in association with Working Title Films ; directed by Joe Wright ; screenplay by Susannah Grant ; produced by Gary Foster, Russ Krasnoff ; executive producers, Tim Bevan ... [et al.] ; a Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment production in association with Working Title Films. |
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IMPRINT |
Hong Kong : Distributed by Intercontinental Video Ltd., c2009. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
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NOTE |
Based on the book by Steve Lopez. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. |
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Special features: feature commentary by Joe Wright; deleted scenes; an unlikely friendship: making The soloist; featurette: Juilliard. |
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CREDITS |
Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; film editor, Paul Tothill ; music, Dario Marianelli. |
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SUMMARY |
"An emotionally soaring drama about the redemptive power of music, journalist Steve Lopez (Robert Downey Jr.) discovers Nathaniel Anthony Ayers (Jamie Foxx), a former classical music prodigy, playing his violin on the streets of L.A. As Lopez endeavors t. |
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LANGUAGE |
In English, Japanese or Thai with optional English, Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Korean or Bahasa subtitles. |
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SUBJECT |
Ayers, Nathaniel Anthony -- Drama. |
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SUBJECT |
Lopez, Steve -- Drama. |
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SUBJECT |
African American homeless persons -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. |
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SUBJECT |
Friendship -- Drama. |
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Journalists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography -- Drama. |
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Schizophrenics -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. |
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Skid row -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. |
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SUBJECT |
Violoncellists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography -- Drama. |
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DISCIPLINE |
English Language. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Downey, Robert, 1965-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Foster, Gary, 1961-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Foxx, Jamie. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Grant, Susannah. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Krasnoff, Russ. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Lopez, Steve. Soloist. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Wright, Joe, 1972-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Between Two Trees (Firm). |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Dreamworks Pictures. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Intercontinental Video Ltd. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment (Firm). |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Participant Media. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Studio Canal. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Universal Pictures (Firm). |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Working Title Films. |
