The Upside
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Based on a true story.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Neil Burger
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Kevin HartDell Scott
Bryan CranstonPhillip Lacasse
Nicole KidmanYvonne Pendleton
Golshifteh FarahaniMaggie
Aja Naomi KingLatrice
Tate DonovanCarter Locke
Jahi Di'Allo WinstonAnthony Scott
Genevieve AngelsonJenny Lacasse
Suzanne SavoyCharlotte
Julianna MarguliesLily Foley🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Upside about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Upside?
- The Upside was directed by Neil Burger.
- When was The Upside released?
- The Upside was released on January 10, 2019.
- How long is The Upside?
- The Upside has a runtime of 2h 6m.
- Where can I track The Upside?
- You can track The Upside on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












