The Upside

The Upside

★ 7.1IMDb Score
Released:2019-01-10
Duration:126 min
Director:Neil Burger
Actors:Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman, Golshifteh Farahani, Aja Naomi King
Production: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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