The Soloist A newspaper journalist discovers a homeless musical genius and tries to improve his situation. Runtime: 117 min Released: 24 Apr 2009 Genre:Biography, Drama, Music IMDB: 6.7 Starring: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener Writer: Susannah Grant, Steve Lopez Director: Joe Wright Available countries: United Kingdom, France, United States Unlock Your Favorite Movies & Shows on Hulu in Canada