FRANCE · 2009

The Soloist

Joe Wright
homelessness mental illness music as therapy journalism unlikely friendship
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A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.

Year2009
CountryFrance
DirectorJoe Wright
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