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The Upside (2019)

"Based on a true story."

7.1/10 2h 6m Jan 10, 2019
Comedy Drama

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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Movie Details

Original Title The Upside
Original Language EN
Budget $37,500,000
Revenue $125,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 3.6

Cast

Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart
Dell Scott
Popularity: 4.3
Bryan Cranston
Bryan Cranston
Phillip Lacasse
Popularity: 7.5
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman
Yvonne Pendleton
Popularity: 4.7
Golshifteh Farahani
Golshifteh Farahani
Maggie
Popularity: 3.1
Aja Naomi King
Aja Naomi King
Latrice
Popularity: 0.5
Tate Donovan
Tate Donovan
Carter Locke
Popularity: 0.9
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
Anthony Scott
Popularity: 0.8
Genevieve Angelson
Genevieve Angelson
Jenny Lacasse
Popularity: 0.4
Suzanne Savoy
Suzanne Savoy
Charlotte
Popularity: 0.2
Julianna Margulies
Julianna Margulies
Lily Foley
Popularity: 2.4
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Rachel Alana Handler
Proctor
Popularity: 0.1
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Junnie Lopez
Restaurant Employee
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Neil Burger
Producer Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Steve Tisch
Screenplay Jon Hartmere
Editor Naomi Geraghty
Executive Producer G. Mac Brown, Milos Brajovic, Andy Mitchell

Production

Escape Artists
US

Videos & Trailers

Kevin Hart And Nicole Kidman Don't Get Along - Extended Preview
Kevin Hart And Nicole Kidman Don't Get Along - Extended Preview
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"Dell Unveils Painting" Clip
"Dell Unveils Painting" Clip
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"Aretha" TV Commercial
"Aretha" TV Commercial
Teaser
"Happening" TV Commercial
"Happening" TV Commercial
Teaser
“Divide” Featurette
“Divide” Featurette
Featurette
“Apple" Featurette
“Apple" Featurette
Featurette

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Keywords

based on true story remake class differences caregiver man in wheelchair interracial friendship social differences rich man quadriplegia male nurse handicapped disabled person feel good

Reviews from TMDB

rsanek 5/10
Jan 20, 2023

Not bad, though I was expecting more from this acting duo.

angkipedia 9/10
Mar 10, 2025

When Hart name had come up, I thought it was a comedy movie. But it a great movie!! THB this movie has quite an emotional for me. 9/10 for score.

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Details
Release Date January 10, 2019
Runtime 2h 6m
Budget $37,500,000
Revenue $125,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 3.6
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