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Goodbye Solo

Goodbye Solo

20096.91h 31m

Overview

A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point.

Directed by Ramin Bahrani
Written by Bahareh Azimi, Ramin Bahrani
Produced by Summer Shelton, Kathryn Dean, Jason Orans
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Top Cast

Souléymane Sy Savané

Souléymane Sy Savané

Solo

Red West

Red West

William

D

Diana Franco Galindo

Alex

L

Lane 'Roc' Williams

Roc

M

Mamadou Lam

Mamadou

C

Carmen Leyva

Quiera

Themes & Keywords

taxi drivermulticulturalismsenegalesemultilingual

About Goodbye Solo

Goodbye Solo is a drama film released in 2009 exploring themes of taxi driver, multiculturalism, senegalese, multilingual. Directed by Ramin Bahrani, it stars Souléymane Sy Savané, Red West, Diana Franco Galindo. A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point.

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