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Based on a true story. - The Upside
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Title: The Upside

Release Date: 10 Jan 2019

Runtime: 2h 6m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Escape Artists

Production Companies: Escape Artists

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (1290 votes)

Cast

  • Dell Scott: Kevin Hart
  • Phillip Lacasse: Bryan Cranston
  • Yvonne Pendleton: Nicole Kidman
  • Maggie: Golshifteh Farahani
  • Latrice: Aja Naomi King
  • Carter Locke: Tate Donovan
  • Anthony Scott: Jahi Di'Allo Winston
  • Jenny Lacasse: Genevieve Angelson
  • Charlotte: Suzanne Savoy
  • Lily Foley: Julianna Margulies
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