rsanek
Jan 20, 2023
5/10
Not bad, though I was expecting more from this acting duo.
The Upside
Visit website7.1/10 • 1.3K
2019-01-10 • 2h 6m
ComedyDrama
Based on a true story.
Phillip is a wealthy quadriplegic who needs a caretaker to help him with his day-to-day routine in his New York penthouse. He decides to hire Dell, a struggling parolee who's trying to reconnect with his ex and his young son. Despite coming from two different worlds, an unlikely friendship starts to blossom.
- Directors
- Neil Burger
- Editors
- Naomi Geraghty
ComedyDrama
The Upside
Visit website2019-01-10 • 2h 6m
7.1/10 • 1.3K
Based on a true story.
Phillip is a wealthy quadriplegic who needs a caretaker to help him with his day-to-day routine in his New York penthouse. He decides to hire Dell, a struggling parolee who's trying to reconnect with his ex and his young son. Despite coming from two different worlds, an unlikely friendship starts to blossom.
- Directors
- Neil Burger
- Editors
- Naomi Geraghty
Top Billed Cast
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Kevin Hart
Dell Scott
Bryan Cranston
Phillip Lacasse
Nicole Kidman
Yvonne Pendleton
Golshifteh Farahani
Maggie
Aja Naomi King
Latrice
Tate Donovan
Carter Locke
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
Anthony Scott
Genevieve Angelson
Jenny Lacasse
Suzanne Savoy
Charlotte
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- Original Language
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- Budget
- $37,500,000.00
- Revenue
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- Keywords
- based on true storyremakeclass differencescaregiverman in wheelchairinterracial friendshipsocial differencesrich manquadriplegiamale nursehandicappeddisabled personfeel good