The Upside
2017 · Movie · PG-13 · 126 min · ★ 7.1
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.
Based on The Intouchables
Also known as Untouchable · The Untouchables · The Intouchables
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2019-01-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 126 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (1,400 votes)
Themes
- based on true story
- remake
- class differences
- caregiver
- man in wheelchair
- interracial friendship
- social differences
- rich man
- quadriplegia
- male nurse
- handicapped
- disabled person
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Kevin Hart
as Dell Scott
Bryan Cranston
as Phillip Lacasse
Nicole Kidman
as Yvonne Pendleton
Golshifteh Farahani
as Maggie
Aja Naomi King
as Latrice
Tate Donovan
as Carter Locke
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
as Anthony Scott
Genevieve Angelson
as Jenny Lacasse
Suzanne Savoy
as Charlotte
Julianna Margulies
as Lily Foley
Directed by Neil Burger