Solitary Man

In this 2009 drama, Michael Douglas delivers a compelling performance as Ben Kalmen, a once-successful car dealership owner whose life spirals out of control due to his reckless behavior and personal failings. The film explores themes of redemption and self-discovery as Ben navigates the complexities of his relationships with family and friends. Directed by Brian Koppelman and David Levien, the movie features a strong supporting cast, including Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito, and Jesse Eisenberg. While it did not receive major awards, it is noted for its engaging character study and Douglas’s nuanced portrayal. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on Soap2day.