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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Susannah Grant
screenplay
Steve Lopez
book "The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music"

Cast

Jamie Foxx
Nathaniel Ayers
Catherine Keener
Mary Weston
Tom Hollander
Graham Claydon
LisaGay Hamilton
Jennifer Ayers
Nelsan Ellis
David Carter
Rachael Harris
Leslie Bloom
Stephen Root
Curt Reynolds
Justin Martin
Young Nathaniel
Kokayi Ampah
Bernie Carpenter
Marcos De Silvas
Mayor Villaraigosa
Ilia Volok
Harry Barnoff
Michael Bunin
Adam Crane
Mike Nowak
Julliard Conductor
Jena Malone
Cheery Lab Tech
Octavia Spencer
Troubled Woman
David Jean Thomas
Angry Homeless Man
Lemon Andersen
Uncle Tommy
Kevin Michael Key
Homeless Transvestite
Moya Brady
Barely Dressed Woman
Orlando Ashley
LAMP Homeless Guy
J.J. Boone
Shouting Woman
Annie McKnight
LAMP Advocate
Bernadette Speakes
Homeless Lady
Valarie Hudspeth
Mama Grouch
Tony Genaro
Globe Lobby Guard
Wayne Lopez
Cop With Tents
Noel Gugliemi
Winston Street Cop
Wil Garret
Homeless Man
Alejandro Patiño
Construction Worker
Karole Selmon
Homeless Woman #1
Patricia Place
Cello Donor
Ralph Cole Jr.
Enraged Homeless Man
Gladys Khan
Reception Nurse
Isabel Hubmann
Laid-Off Employee
Bonita Jefferson
Homeless Woman #2
Eshana O'Neal
Winston Street Prostitute
Myia Hubbard
Young Jennifer Ayers
Iyanna Newborn
Miss Little John
Bronwyn Hardy
Beauty Shop Girl
Troy Blendell
New Editor
Nick Nervies
Jennifer's Son
Don Abernathy
Los Angeles Times Employee
Justin Aguila
Homeless man
Julia Anna Barrios
E.R Visitor (Hoochie)
Laura Beckner
Juilliard Student
Matt Besser
Commuter #4
Kimberly Bishop
LA Times Staff
Pete Brown
Composer
Joshua Cabrera
Teenage Musician
Jason Cekanski
Brawling Frat Guy
Mike Cochrane
Homeless Man
David Cohen
Photographer
Bridget Coulter
Disney Hall Patron
Elise D'Orazio
Concert Attendee
Doby Daenger
Mental Patient
Bonita Dorssom
Airport Extra
Johnny Drocco
Hospital Orderly
Windy Duncan
Radisson Guest
S. Zev Esquenazi
Sgt. Hendrickson

Produced By

Tim Bevan
executive producer
Josephine Davies
associate producer
Eric Fellner
executive producer
Gary Foster
producer
Eric Heffron
co-producer
Jeff Skoll
executive producer
Patricia Whitcher
executive producer

Cinematography

Seamus McGarvey
director of photography

Sound

Christopher Barron
digital transfer
Eric Bautista
cable person
Craig Berkey
re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor & designer
Tim Burby
digital editorial services
David Burk
dialogue assistant editor
John Countryman
digital transfer
Sean England
foley mixer
Doug Ford
engineering services
Ivan Fritz
digital editorial services
Jonathan Fuh
boom operator
Pascal Garneau
foley editor
Laura Graham
dialogue editor
Jonathan Greber
digital transfer
Clifford 'Kip' Gynn
utility sound: Cleveland
Michael Haight
dialogue editor
Howie Hammermann
engineering services
Ellen Heuer
foley artist
Michael Lyle
foley artist
Zach Martin
mix technician / assistant re-recording mixer
Shannon Mills
sound effects editor
Nathan Nance
mix technician
Becki Ponting
dialogue/adr supervisor
Christopher Scarabosio
re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor & designer
Dee Selby
assistant supervising sound editor
Kevin Sellers
foley recordist
Clint Smith
recordist
Steve Blazewick
additional sound utility
Derek Casari
adr engineer
Peter Gleaves
adr mixer
Rick Gould
adr recordist
Greg LaPlante
digital mastering
Howard London
adr mixer
Travis MacKay
adr recordist
Jordan O'Neill
dts sound mastering engineer
Philip Rogers
adr recordist
James Spencer
recordist
Greg Steele
adr mixer
Eric Thompson
adr mixer
Greg Zimmerman
adr recordist

Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

Greg Berry
supervising art director
Eric Luling
standby art director

Set Design

Makeup

Lisa Marie Alpert
hair stylist
Vivian Baker
additional makeup artist
Barbara Cantu
assistant hair department head
Iraina Crenshaw
hair stylist
David DeLeon
additional makeup artist
Deidra Dixon
hair stylist: Mr. Foxx
Alexei Dmitriew
makeup artist
Kelcey Fry
additional makeup artist
Scott Gamble
makeup artist: Cleveland
Rick Glassman
dental special effects: Mr. Foxx
Hitomi Golba
additional hair stylist
Angela Gurule
additional hair stylist
Joanne Harris
additional hair stylist
Brigitte Hennech
additional makeup artist
Laura Hill
additional makeup artist
Tonya Johnson
hair stylist: Cleveland
Miia Kovero
additional hair stylist
Mark Landon
additional makeup artist
Cammy R. Langer
additional hair stylist
Deborah Lilly
hair stylist: Cleveland
LaLette Littlejohn
makeup artist: Mr. Foxx
Kathy Madison
makeup artist: Cleveland
Robert Maverick
additional makeup artist
Myke Michaels
additional makeup artist
Ned Neidhardt
makeup artist
Ve Neill
makeup department head / makeup designer
Kim Novack
hair stylist: Cleveland
Gloria Pasqua Casny
hair department head
Brian Penikas
makeup supervisor
Cyndi Reece-Thorne
additional makeup artist
Sabine Roller
makeup supervisor
Susan Schuler-Page
additional hair stylist
Brad Scott
additional hair stylist
Peggy Semtob
additional hair stylist
Nikoletta Skarlatos
assistant makeup department head
Victoria Wood
wig maker: Mr. Foxx
Debbie Zoller
additional makeup artist
Martha Callender
makeup artist
Jed Dornoff
makeup artist
Joel Harlow
prosthetic sculptor
Connie Kallos
hair stylist
Veronica Lorenz
makeup artist
Michael Mosher
makeup artist
Bill Myer
makeup artist
Jessica Nelson
contact lens technician
Loretta Nero
hair stylist
Cristina Patterson
contact lens coordinator
Heather Plott
makeup artist
Robert Rapport
additional makeup artist
Richard Redlefsen
makeup artist
Yoichi Art Sakamoto
special effects prosthetics
Tina Sims
hair stylist
Corinna Woodcock
makeup artist

Special Effects

Chad Ball
special effects technician: Cleveland
Donald T. Black
special effects technician
Max Brennan
special effects technician: Cleveland
Rick Doyle
special effects technician: Cleveland
James Fraser
special effects technician: Cleveland
Donald Frazee
special effects coordinator
Roland Hathaway
special effects technician: Cleveland
Scott Lingard
special effects foreperson
Spencer White
special effects technician: Cleveland
Robert W. King
special effects technician

Visual Effects

Simon Allmark
head of editorial: Double Negative
Adrian Banton
compositor: Double Negative
Frank Berbert
compositor: Double Negative
Marla Carter Barrett
flame compositor
Emma Cummins
visual effects producer: Double Negative
Max Decroix
technical director: Double Negative
Andy Hague
visual effects editor: synthesia sequence, Double Negative
Leanne Hayward
visual effects editor: Double Negative
Robert Hemmings
visual effects animator: Dpuble Negative
Matthew Leach
studio assistant
Gurel Mehmet
concept artist: Double Negative
Andre Metello
character technical director: double negative
John Moffatt
visual effects producer / visual effects supervisor
Stuart Nelhams
visual effects editor: Double Negative
Laurent-Paul Robert
technical director: Double Negative
Melissa Taylor
visual effects executive producer: Double Negative
Helen Wood
compositor: Double Negative
George Zwier
compositor: Double Negative
Patrick Clancey
digital opticals
Pete Hanson
studio manager: Double Negative
Jan Hyldebrandt-Larsen
visual effects producer
Martin Kupski
matte painter
Taz Lodder
technical support: Double Negative
Thomas Mathai
data manager
Julia Reinhard
digital compositor: Double Negative
Tom Westermann
digital artist

Assistant Director

Chris Castaldi
second assistant director
Eugene Davis
additional second assistant director
Eric Heffron
first assistant director
Thomas Napper
second unit director
Eric Sherman
first assistant director: second unit
Marvin Williams
second second assistant director
Mike Currie
additional second second assistant director
Matthew Heffernan
additional assistant director

Production Management

Abigail Callahan
post-production supervisor
Deborah Harding
post-production supervisor: UK
Don J. Hug
production supervisor: Cleveland
Ty Warren
executive in charge of production
Patricia Whitcher
unit production manager
Mark Graziano
post-production executive

Art Department

Tom Altobello
assistant property master
Brook Bacon
set dresser
Andrew Birdzell
set designer
Max Bozeman
set dresser
Sue Brook
set dresser
Joanna Bush
illustrator
Jim Butler
set dresser: Cleveland
Geovani Campos
toolperson: Cleveland
Clete Cetrone
mill foreperson
David Cohen
mold shop supervisor
Digby Cottrell
set dresser
Richard Crain
gang boss
Sean Daly
artist: hand of Nathaniel Ayers
Fred Deyoe
propmaker foreperson
Lou Economides
labor supervisor
Todd Ellis
property master
Michael P. Finnegan
tool technician
Neil Garland
propmaker gangboss
John Giuliano
propmaker foreperson
Donnie Grant
standby painter
Allison Gross
property person
Willie Haspel
labor foreperson
Jeff Hay
set dresser
Jay M. Hirsch
welding foreperson
John Hoskins
construction coordinator
Henry Stuart John
construction coordinator: Cleveland
Tommy John
set painter
Kent Jones
paint foreperson
Dave Kilby
plaster foreman
Robert Lambert
construction foreperson
Scott W. Leslie
set dresser
Eric Luling
on-set dresser
Roger Lundeen
set designer
Ron Mason
assistant art director
Terry Myers
construction foreperson: Cleveland
Brett Phillips
model maker
Craig Pittman
set dresser
Hugh Pritchard
set dresser
Shari Ratliff
art department coordinator
Brent Rice
lead man
Katie Spencer
key set decorator
Steven Sutphen
set dresser
Karen Teneyck
graphic designer
Jim Wallis
set designer
William Wheaton
labor foreperson
Robert Wilbanks
supervising plaster foreperson
Clyde Zimmerman
paint supervisor
David Agajanian
set dressing gangboss
Paula Collins
set decorator: Cleveland
Robert Misetich
set paint foreman
Bruce Richter
carpenter
Andy Schofield
swing gang
Erik Soderstrom
set dresser
Michael Timman
set dresser
Jack White
food stylist

Stunts

Michael Caradonna
precision driver
Greg Wayne Elam
stunts / stunts
Norman Epperson
precision driver
Greg Fitzpatrick
stunts / stunt double: Robert Downey Jr.
Mickey Giacomazzi
stunt coordinator
Ed McDermott II
precision driver
Scotty Richards
precision driving coordinator
Scott Alan Berk
precision driver
Jason Cekanski
stunt performer
Joey Freitas
precision driver
Michael Maddigan
stunt performer
Angela Meryl
stunt performer
Allan Padelford
remote drive systems

Editorial

P.J. Burch
assistant editor
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Stephen Byrne
assistant digital intermediate producer: EFilm
Adam Cole
post-production coordinator
Roland Eisinger
digital intermediate scanning & recording operator
Liz Flush
dailies project manager: EFilm
Nathan Godley
assistant editor
Jana Lynn Gold
assistant editor
Shaun Paul Gordon
post-production coordinator
Dale E. Grahn
color timer
Brady Hood
editorial production assistant
Nancy Jundi
digital editing systems support
Curtis Lindersmith
digital intermediate editor: EFilm
Yvan Lucas
supervising colorist
Giselle Ponce
apprentice editor
Christian Prejza
digital intermediate producer: EFilm
Matt Purse
high definition preview editor: EFilm
Tom Reiser
colorist assist: EFilm
Mark Sachen
colorist: dailies/preview, EFilm
Ashley Smith
editorial production assistant
Gabrielle Smith
assistant editor
Bridgette Williams
first assistant editor
Trudy Yee
assistant editor
Brian George
colorist: Efilm
Matt Sweat
post-production assistant

Other

Karen Chang Ambrose
transportation dispatcher
Matthew Butcher
driver: Mr. Foxx
Denny Caira
transportation coordinator
Jayson Chang
transportation dispatcher
Glenn Gibson
transportation captain: Cleveland
Jimmy Rich
driver: Mr. Downey Jr.
Mike Shannon
transportation captain
Mark Brown
production van operator
James Waitkus
transportation captain: additional photography

Music Department

Michael Atwell
protools engineer
Tim Boot
music playback operator
Deborah Borda
president and ceo: The Los Angeles Philharmonic
Michele Bovyer
musician: violin
Rob Brophy
musician: viola
Tom Brown
music preparation
Raynor Carroll
musician: percussion
Dominick Certo
music editor
Vincent Cirilli
protools engineer
Gina Coletti
musician: viola
Andrew Cook
cello instructor: Mr. Martin
Caroline Dale
cello instructor: Mr. Hollander
Sandy DeCrescent
music contractor
Steve Dress
musician
Rachel Englander
musician: violin
Daniel Gold
music preparation
Mark Graham
music preparation: Joann Kane Music Service
Jennifer Hawks
music executive
Jim Hoffman
music preparation
The Hollywood Studio Symphony
additional music performers
Ben Hong
cello instructor: Mr. Foxx / musician: featured cellist / orchestral technical advisor
Jonathan N. Johnson
musician: french horn
Adam Michalak
score recordist
David Allen Moore
musician: bass, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Ashley Olauson
on-camera musician: flute
Alyssa Park
violin instructor: Mr. Foxx
Victor Pesavento
music preparation
Radu Pieptea
musician: violin
Steven Price
composer: additional music
John Richards
music mixer / music recordist
Maggie Rodford
score supervisor
Peter Rotter
music contractor
Gail Samuel
vice president and general manager: The Los Angeles Philharmonic
Naomi Sato
music preparation
Christopher Still
musician: trumpet
James Wilt
musician: trumpet
Yelena Yegoryan
musician: violin
Julie Butchko
music clearance
Dylan S. Hart
musician: french horn
Jody Jenkins
music programmer
Jasper Randall
vocal contractor
Steven L. Smith
music preparation
Vincent A. Villanueva
music clearance

Casting Department

Maryellen Aviano
background casting: Central Casting
Claire Benjamin
extras casting
Lavelle Brown
casting assistant
Elizabeth Chodar
casting assistant
Kathy Driscoll
casting associate
Leslee Feldman
casting executive
Lauren Grey
casting associate
Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Will F. Moore
background casting assistant: Cleveland
Lillian Pyles
background casting: Cleveland
Marcy Ronen
casting: Cleveland
Darya Balyura
extras casting assistant
Krysti Baxter
casting assistant
Tony Hobbs
extras casting

Costume Department

Kim Andrews
costumer: Cleveland
Craig Anthony
personal costumer: Mr. Foxx
Cha Blevins
costume supervisor
Leah Brown
costumer
Karan Doherty
key costumer
Jenny Eagan
costumer
Julia Gombert
assistant textile artist
Robin McMullan
key costumer
Joanne Trotta
patternmaker fitter
Barbara Shiff
costumer: Cleveland
Nancy Smytka
on-set costumer
Paul Spadone
assistant costume designer
Karina Torrico
costumer: background
Rhonda Earick
costume ager/dyer
Julie Sifuentes Etheridge
costume assistant
Niamh Murphy
costume textile artist

Camera Department

Dustin Ault
grip: second unit
Herb Ault
first company grip
Russell Ayer
electrician
Paul C. Babin
camera operator: "b" camera / director of photography: second unit
George Billinger III
steadicam operator
Tim Christie
dolly grip: "b" camera
Chuck Cocita
chief rigging technician: Cleveland
Bill Coe
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Andrew Crankshaw
camera production assistant
Brandon Cundiff
grip: Cleveland
R. Michael De Chellis
assistant chief rigging technician
Dhamarata Dhiensuwana
first company rigging grip
Mitch Dubin
camera operator: "a" camera
François Duhamel
still photographer
Jeff Fischer
second company rigging grip: Cleveland
Jeff Fisher
rigging grip
David J. Frederick
steadicam operator
Jonathan Gomez
rigging grip
Oscar Gomez
second company rigging grip
Chris Haarhoff
steadicam operator
Douglas S. Holgate
aerial director of photography: second unit
Bogdan Iofciulescu
technocrane operator
Dan Jarrell
first company rigging grip: Cleveland
Tim Juengel
grip: Cleveland
Nicholas Kaat
electrician
Thomas D. Lairson Jr.
second assistant camera: "b" camera
John Mang
dolly grip: "a" camera
Kevin Mart
grip: Cleveland
Kevin Martt
grip: Cleveland
Bobby McMahan
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Luis Moreno
assistant chief lighting technician
Chris Moseley
director of photography: second unit
Chris Napolitano
chief rigging technician
Lyle Robbins
rigging electrician
Eric Sagot
electrician
Michael J. Schwartz
assistant chief rigging technician / best boy rigging electric / second company rigging technician: Cleveland
Mike Shaheen
24 frame video playback operator
Carlos Siblis
spacecam technician: Second Unit
Chuck Weiss
video assist operator
Michael D. Weldon
first assistant photographer: second unit
Adam N. White
grip: Cleveland
Rick Whitfield
24 frame video playback supervisor
Michael Woodside
electrician
Randy Woodside
chief lighting technician
Harry Zimmerman
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Ron Alexus
rigging technician
Steven W. Blumenfeld
video playback operator
John Bonnin
libra head operator
Jim Drew
electrician
Russ Faust
electrician
Michael Ferris
camera operator: "b" camera
Clement Gharini
camera operator: flying camera
Jake Hossfeld
rigging electrician
Damon Marcellino
set lighting technician: re-shoots
Frankie Martinez
electrician
Ivan H. Migel
rigging grip
Jon Philion
libra head technician
Sky Rockit
libra technician
Donnie Schneider
rigging grip
David Speck
additional second assistant camera
N. Owen Taylor Jr.
additional video assist operator
Chuck Whelan
first assistant camera: second unit

Location Management

Kokayi Ampah
location manager
Ronald Antwine
assistant location manager
Steve Beimler
assistant location manager
Elisa Ann Conant
assistant location manager / location manager: additional photography
Pamella D'Pella
assistant location manager
Karen E. Gilbert
assistant location manager
James A. Mahathey
location manager: Cleveland
Ed Portillo
location site rep
Ptah Shabaf-Lyons
assistant location manager
Matthew T.
location manager: Cleveland / location manager: Cleveland
Alison A. Taylor
key assistant location manager
Jason A. McCauley
location scout: New York
Caitlin Ringness
assistant location manager: Cleveland
Marta Tomkiw
key assistant location manager

Script Department

Kerry Lyn McKissick
script supervisor
Candy Bennici
script supervisor: second unit
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