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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: B+
Visuals: A+
Both are OSCAR worthy!
by Monica (movies profile) (Apr 27, 2009)
6 of 6 people found this review helpful
This movie is AWESOME and really sheds light on the Mental state in America. Both Downey and Foxx gave a thought provoking performance and shoud be rewarded as such. Nev... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: B
Visuals: B
Excellent Film
by Kevin Hanson (movies profile) (May 1, 2009)
6 of 7 people found this review helpful
As a pastor, I felt this film was a mostly realistic portrayal of my daily struggle with the issue of rescue. From my perspective, the film wasn't about schizophreni... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: B+
Visuals: A
A bit hollywood-ized but overall excellent
by Jana (movies profile) (May 1, 2009)
6 of 7 people found this review helpful
The Soloist was a bit hollywood-ized but overall got the concepts of the rehabilitative values of music and friendship described in the book. For example, the raccoon esc... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: B+
Acting: A
Direction: A-
Visuals: B
Unsentimental
by Kevin (movies profile) (Apr 25, 2009)
6 of 7 people found this review helpful
Outstanding acting -- I thought it could have been overly sentimental or sappy, but it was realistic and detached. It did not come up with a simplistic solution to the pr... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: B+
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A
The Soloist is moving and inspirational
by bizzylizzy (movies profile) (Apr 27, 2009)
5 of 5 people found this review helpful
I was very much looking forward to seeing The Soloist until I read the professional reviews and lost some of my enthusiasm. I decided to go ahead and see it and I was ve... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
Absolutely a great movie
by Karen (movies profile) (Apr 27, 2009)
6 of 8 people found this review helpful
I have read some of the reviews and wonder if the people actually went to the movie! To say that it has no direction is to have gone to sleep when the movie began! Foxx w... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A
Give OSCAR to Jamie Foxx
by (movies profile) (Apr 28, 2009)
5 of 6 people found this review helpful
This movie brought me joy,anger, tears, and made the well of my compassion even deeper. I work with mentally challenged, mentally ill, and addictive personalities. This... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
The Soloist will be an Oscar Winner!
by Chris (movies profile) (Apr 27, 2009)
5 of 6 people found this review helpful
I have been waiting for "The Soloist" to come out since I had heard about it and had seen the early previews on yahoo. I went in expecting a Great Movie, and th... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Oscar worthy
by sidney B (movies profile) (Apr 27, 2009)
4 of 4 people found this review helpful
Outstanding and another great job by Jami and Bravo Robert Downey..Both of you guys did a wonderful job. You get my vote for an oscar nod.If you havent read the book or s... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
More than I expected
by Betty (movies profile) (Apr 28, 2009)
4 of 5 people found this review helpful
Bravo to Steve Lopez! I read this book and was not dissapointed with the movie. It took much courage for him to persist with Nathanial, even after he attacked him. How br... Full Review
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