Goodbye Solo

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Goodbye Solo

2009

1h 31m

6.9(81 votes)

Drama

Overview

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

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6 members

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Souléymane Sy Savané

Solo

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Red West

William

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Diana Franco Galindo

Alex

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Lane 'Roc' Williams

Roc

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Mamadou Lam

Mamadou

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Carmen Leyva

Quiera

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