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Video of the Day: "The Soloist" opens today

"The Soloist" opens this weekend.

By Drew Olson

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Published April 24, 2009 at 10:17 a.m.

Tags: the soloist, robert downey, jr., jamie foxx, steve lopez, nathanial ayers

The movie "The Soloist" opens today. Jamie Foxx plays a former Julliard student, now homeless and on the streets, discovered by a local newspaper columist (Robert Downey Jr.) and the friendship that develops. Joe Wright ("Pride and Prejudice" and "Atonment") directs.

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