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The Soloist is a 2009 drama film directed by Joe Wright, and starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. The plot is based on the true story of Nathaniel Ayers, a musician who developed schizophrenia and became homeless. The film was released in theaters on April 24, 2009. [4]
The book has been adapted into a film and a play titled The Soloist, released April 24, 2009, with Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. in the lead roles. In the film, Ayers is depicted as a cellist, rather than a bassist. [5] Ayers and Lopez's relationship was also nationally highlighted in the March 22, 2009, episode of 60 Minutes on CBS. [6] [7]
Soloist (card player), a player who plays a solo against two or more others in a card game; Solo (music), a person playing music or singing alone; Solo (dance), a dancer who dances alone; In mountaineering, someone who specializes in solo climbing; The Soloist, a 2009 American drama film. Jackson Soloist, a guitar model by Jackson Guitars
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Gupta met Ayers through Steve Lopez, the Los Angeles Times columnist who did a series on Ayers, which became a book and movie called "The Soloist." [4] [5] In 2010 Gupta founded ”Street Symphony”, a non-profit organization providing musical engagement, dialogue and teaching artistry for homeless and incarcerated communities in Los Angeles.
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The Soloist (1986) On Tour with Rita (1982) A Short History of the Island of Butterflies (1986) Desperate Characters: A Novella in Verse & Other Poems (1988) In the Year of the Comet (1992) 5˚ and Other Poems (1995) Veronica (1996) Dial Press ISBN 978-0-385-31471-8 [3] Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir & the American City (1997)