The Upside 2019
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SplatPhillip 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Dell Scott
as Phillip Lacasse
as Yvonne Pendleton
as Maggie
as Latrice
as Carter Locke
as Anthony Scott
as Jenny Lacasse
as Charlotte
as Lily Foley
Director:
Writer:
Jon Hartmere, Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano
Stars:
Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman, Golshifteh Farahani, Aja Naomi King, Tate Donovan, Jahi Di'Allo Winston, Genevieve Angelson, Suzanne Savoy, Julianna Margulies,
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release Date:
2019 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
126 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
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 Upside
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Dell Scott
as Phillip Lacasse
as Yvonne Pendleton
as Maggie
as Latrice
as Carter Locke
as Anthony Scott
as Jenny Lacasse
as Charlotte
as Lily Foley
as Proctor
as Restaurant Employee
as Art Dealer
as
as Caterer
as New Carer Jason
as Opera Attendee
as Applicant #5
as Upscale Restaurant Patron
as Dancer
as Applicant #2
as Upscale Restaurant Patron
as Nurse
as Party Guest
as Cabbie
as Officer
as New Carer
as Diner Patron
as Waitstaff
as Applicant #4
as Usher
as Restaurant Patron
as Ice Cream Shop Patron
as Arresting Officer
as Rookie Matteo
as Jack
as Police Sergeant
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