The Upside

2017·126'

Letterboxd TMDB #440472

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.

Cast

Kevin Hart Dell Scott

Bryan Cranston Phillip Lacasse

Nicole Kidman Yvonne Pendleton

Golshifteh Farahani Maggie

Aja Naomi King Latrice

Tate Donovan Carter Locke

Jahi Di'Allo Winston Anthony Scott

Genevieve Angelson Jenny Lacasse

Suzanne Savoy Charlotte

Julianna Margulies Lily Foley

Rachel Alana Handler Proctor

Junnie Lopez Restaurant Employee