McAuliffe Matinee: The Soloist
In 2005, Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez was inspired to write a series of articles about Nathaniel Ayers, an extraordinarily talented schizophrenic street musician. In his attempt to help Nathaniel have a better life, his good intentions run headlong into Nathaniel's personal demons and the larger issues of social injustice facing the homeless. Regardless, Lopez and Nathaniel find a way to conquer their deepest anxieties and frustrations.
PG-13, 2009, 1h 57m