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Review: 'The Soloist' Hits Notes That Clang

April 22nd, 2009 9:34am EDT Post a comment

The Soloist

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Inspiring, relevant and real, the story of Nathaniel Ayers - a schizophrenic but wildly talented Juilliard-trained cellist living on the streets of downtown L.A. - captivated Los Angeles Times readers in 2005.

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Wed Apr 22 2009 09:42:02 By: Layla02062 (

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If it did not happen in real life I would consider the plot-line to be highly implausible. Schizophrenics are almost impossible to befriend. Add that to the fact that Ayers was an unwashed, stinking homeless person and it becomes almost unbelievable. But it happened. Go figure.

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Wed Apr 22 2009 12:29:20 By: YUPPIE (

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I've already tagged "The Soloist" as the worst movie of 2009.

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Wed Apr 22 2009 12:32:44 By: Tom Sizemore (

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Looks like an unappealing flick.

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Wed Apr 22 2009 13:31:04 By: Marcus Garvey (

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jamie foxx had one great performance. he is NOT a great actor. this movie looks sucktastic

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Wed Apr 22 2009 21:44:43 By: cat27 (

1967)
Marcus...I am with you 100% on that. Foxx was very good in Ray....otherwise there are a great many BETTER actors out there.