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Cast
|   | Robert Downey Jr. | As: Steve Lopez | 
|   | Jamie Foxx | As: Nathaniel Ayers | 
|   | Catherine Keener | As: Mary Weston | 
|   | Tom Hollander | As: Graham Claydon | 
|   | Nelsan Ellis | As: David Carter | 
Storyline
A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.
| Tagline: | Life has a mind of its own | 
| Certification: | PG-13 | 
Details
Genres: Drama, Music
Language: English
Release Date: 24 April 2009
Country: FR, US, GB
Runtime: 109m
Company Credits
Company: DreamWorks Pictures, Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Participant, Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment, Working Title Films
Budget: $60,000,000
Revenue: $38,332,994
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Cast
|   | Robert Downey Jr. | Steve Lopez | 
|   | Jamie Foxx | Nathaniel Ayers | 
|   | Catherine Keener | Mary Weston | 
|   | Tom Hollander | Graham Claydon | 
|   | Nelsan Ellis | David Carter | 
|   | Michael Bunin | Adam Crane | 
|   | LisaGay Hamilton | Jennifer Ayers | 
|   | Rachael Harris | Leslie Bloom | 
|   | Stephen Root | Curt Reynolds | 
|   | Lorraine Toussaint | Flo Ayers | 
|   | Jena Malone | Cheery Lab Tech | 
|   | Octavia Spencer | Troubled Woman | 
|   | Justin Martin | Young Nathaniel | 
|   | Kokayi Ampah | Bernie Carpenter | 
|   | Patrick Tatten | Paul Jr. | 
|   | Susane Lee | Marisa | 
|   | Marcos De Silvas | Mayor Villaigosa | 
|   | Ilia Volok | Harry Barnoff | 
|   | Mike Nowak | Julliard Conductor | 
|   | 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 | 
|   | Artel Great | Leon | 
|   | J.J. Boone | Shouting Woman | 
|   | Annie McKnight | LAMP Advocate | 
|   | Bernadette Speakes | Homeless Lady | 
|   | Anna Levin | Leeann | 
|   | Steve Foster | Steve | 
|   | Vivian George | Teresa | 
|   | Kevin Cohen | KK | 
|   | Courtney Andre | Courtney | 
|   | Teri Hughes | Detroit | 
|   | Linda Harris | Linda | 
|   | Albert Olson | Bam Bam | 
|   | Melissa Black | Melissa | 
|   | Valarie Hudspeth | Mama Grouch | 
|   | Darryl Black St. | Darryl | 
|   | Kiana Parker | Kiana | 
|   | Hazard Banner | Hazard | 
|   | Russell Brown | Russell | 
|   | Jacqueline Sue West | Jackie | 
|   | Joyre Manuel | Ashley | 
|   | Lorinda Hawkins | Singing Woman | 
|   | Annette Valley | Annette | 
|   | Patrick Kelly | Patrick | 
|   | Quiana Farrow | Quiana | 
|   | Tony Genaro | Globe Lobby Guard | 
|   | Charlie Weirauch | Atheist | 
|   | Wayne Lopez | Cop with Tents | 
|   | Joe Hernandez-Kolski | EMT #1 | 
|   | Noel Gugliemi | Winston Street Cop | 
|   | Paul Cruz | EMT #2 | 
|   | Wil Garret | Homeless Man | 
|   | Halbert Hernandez | EMT #3 | 
|   | Alejandro Patiño | Construction Worker | 
|   | Karole Selmon | Homeless Woman #1 | 
|   | Rob Nagle | Neil | 
|   | Patricia Place | Cello Donor | 
|   | Ralph Cole Jr. | Enraged Homeless Man | 
|   | Gladys Khan | Reception Nurse | 
|   | Palma Lawrence Reed | ER 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 | News Editor | 
|   | Nick Nervies | Jennifer's Son | 
|   | Paul Norwood | Editor | 
|   | Wally Lozano | Sign Spinner (uncredited) | 
Directed By
|   | Joe Wright | Director | 
|   | Kerry Lyn McKissick | Script Supervisor | 
|   | Chris Castaldi | Second Assistant Director | 
Writing Credits
|   | Susannah Grant | Screenplay | 
|   | Steve Lopez | Author | 
Production Crew
|   | Patricia Whitcher | Executive Producer | 
|   | Gary Foster | Producer | 
|   | Russ Krasnoff | Producer | 
|   | Francine Maisler | Casting | 
|   | Robert Mazaraki | Production Coordinator | 
|   | Patricia Whitcher | Unit Production Manager | 
|   | Adam Cole | Post Production Coordinator | 
Edited By
|   | Paul Tothill | Editor | 
Costume and Makeup
|   | Jacqueline Durran | Costume Design | 
|   | Ve Neill | Makeup Department Head | 
|   | Gloria Pasqua Casny | Hair Department Head | 
|   | Lisa Marie Rosenberg | Hairstylist | 
Sound
|   | Dominick Certo | Music Editor | 
|   | Dario Marianelli | Original Music Composer | 
Visual Effects
Camera
|   | François Duhamel | Still Photographer | 
|   | Seamus McGarvey | Director of Photography | 
Lighting
Art Department
|   | Sarah Greenwood | Production Design | 
|   | Greg Berry | Art Direction | 
|   | Julie Smith | Set Decoration | 
Other Crew
|   | Allan Graf | Stunts | 
|   | Shirley Smrz | Stunts | 
|   | C.C. Taylor | Stunts | 
|   | Hannah Kozak | Stunts | 
|   | Jim Wilkey | Stunts | 
|   | Aaron Toney | Stunts | 
|   | Gregg Smrz | Stunts | 
|   | Todd Schneider | Stunts | 
|   | George Marshall Ruge | Stunts | 
|   | Chad Randall | Stunts | 
|   | Robert Nagle | Stunts | 
|   | Scotty Richards | Stunt Coordinator | 
|   | Ed McDermott II | Stunt Driver | 
|   | Marilyn Miller | Stunts | 
|   | Sean Graham | Stunts | 
|   | Jalil Jay Lynch | Stunts | 
|   | Kevin L. Jackson | Stunts | 
|   | Kofi Elam | Stunts | 
|   | John T. Cypert | Stunts | 
|   | Greg Wayne Elam | Stunts | 
|   | Chino Binamo | Stunts | 
|   | Michael Caradonna | Stunt Driver | 
|   | Norman Epperson | Stunt Driver | 
|   | Daniel W. Barringer | Stunts | 
|   | Greg Fitzpatrick | Stunts | 
|   | Mickey Giacomazzi | Stunt Coordinator | 
|   | Peter Weireter | Stunts | 
|   | Hollis Hill | Stunts | 
|   | Keith Woulard | Stunts | 
|   | Angela Meryl | Stunts | 
|   | Danny Wynands | Stunts | 
|   | Kortney Manns | Stunts | 
|   | Michael Maddigan | Stunts | 
|   | Kofi Yiadom | Stunts | 
|   | Allan Padelford | Stunt Driver | 
|   | Thomas DuPont | Stunts | 
|   | Jason Cekanski | Stunts | 
|   | Scott Alan Berk | Stunt Driver | 
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