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The Upside (2019)

Based on a true story.

  • Jan 10, 2019
  • 2h 6m
  • PG-13

7.1/10

TMDB user score
1,449 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Upside is a 2019 comedy and drama film directed by Neil Burger. Its leading cast includes Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston and Nicole Kidman. It runs for 2 hours 6 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 6 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG-13
Language
English
Audience signal
7.1/10 from 1,449 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

Where to Watch The Upside

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Cast

  • 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
  • Julianna Margulies Lily Foley
  • Rachel Alana Handler Proctor
  • Junnie Lopez Restaurant Employee
  • Pia Mechler Art Dealer
  • Amara Karan
  • Ursula Triplett Caterer
  • Mark Kochanowicz New Carer Jason
  • Annie Pisapia Opera Attendee
  • Phillip Chorba Applicant #5

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