The making of 'The Soloist'

Jamie Foxx on the moment he realized he could pull off the role...

“I called my manager at three o’clock in the morning, [and said] ‘I know why he is the way he is.’ I’m butt naked in the bathroom and I said, ‘this is what’s gonna happen: I’m gonna end up going crazy. I’m gonna end up getting fired from the movie. I’m gonna be homeless. But I’m gonna be great!’”