Which one of these sentences is written incorrectly?

A.
Jamie Foxx's newest movie were called The Soloist, which is based on a true story.
B.
Foxx plays a mentally ill homeless man who is also a talented musical prodigy.
C.
Hopefully the movie will thoroughly explain all of the murky parts of the plotline.
D.
I'm not sure how he goes from attending Julliard to being homeless in Los Angeles.

1 answer

The incorrectly written sentence is:

A. Jamie Foxx's newest movie were called The Soloist, which is based on a true story.

The word "were" should be "is," making the corrected sentence: "Jamie Foxx's newest movie is called The Soloist, which is based on a true story."