Soloist Featuret

The film was based on a book which features a true story of Nathanile.

For effect, jamie had to be very passionate and had to make the role his own by even learning to play the chello.

The extras in the film were all real and unpaid. This gave a sense of realism to the film.

All the scenes are shot in real places, no sets, minimum lighting added.

A good relationship is needed amongst the cast to get the best acting possible.

The Soloist Actors

Jamie Foxx - Nathaniel Ayers
Robert Downey Jr. - Steve Lopez

A basic outline of the plot is that Steve lopez finds nathaniel ayers a homeless demented muscian, and writes articles about him. As their friendship progresses Steve faces problems to overcome to help his new friend.