The Fundamentals of Caring 2016
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SplatHaving suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the necessity of true friendship.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Ben Benjamin
as Trevor Conklin
as Dot
as Elsa Conklin
as Peaches
as Bob Richardson
as Janet
as Jodi Benjamin
as Kaitlin
as Mike
Director:
Writer:
Rob Burnett, Jonathan Evison
Stars:
Paul Rudd, Craig Roberts, Selena Gomez, Jennifer Ehle, Megan Ferguson, Frederick Weller, Julia Denton, Alex Huff, Samantha Huskey, Bill Murphey,
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release Date:
2016 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
97 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Fundamentals of Caring
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Ben Benjamin
as Trevor Conklin
as Dot
as Elsa Conklin
as Peaches
as Bob Richardson
as Janet
as Jodi Benjamin
as Kaitlin
as Mike
as Courier
as Burly Mover
as Burly Helper #2
as Waiter
as Caregiving Instructor
as Cute Travel Channel Girl
as TV Reporter
as EMT
as Cash (uncredited)
as Quarry Patron (uncredited)
as Diner Waitress (uncredited)
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