The Upside
Based on a true story.
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.
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Studio: Escape Artists
- Keyword: 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
- Cast: Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman, Golshifteh Farahani, Aja Naomi King, Tate Donovan