Canada / Sep 08, 2017 / 14A / Toronto International Film Festival
Based on a true story.
2h 6min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Genevieve Angelson | Jenny Lacasse |
| Suzanne Savoy | Charlotte |
| Julianna Margulies | Lily Foley |
| Rachel Alana Handler | Proctor |
| Junnie Lopez | Restaurant Employee |
| Pia Mechler | Art Dealer |
| Amara Karan | |
| Ursula Triplett | Caterer |
| Mark Kochanowicz | New Carer Jason |
| Annie Pisapia | Opera Attendee |
| Phillip Chorba | Applicant #5 |
| Alisha Poland | Upscale Restaurant Patron |
| Julie Stackhouse | Dancer |
| Lyman Chen | Applicant #2 |
| Gary Ayash | Upscale Restaurant Patron |
| Jennifer Butler | Nurse |
| Laura Hart | Party Guest |
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| Jeffrey Mowery | Cabbie |
| Rachel Christopher | Officer |
| Madeleine Woolner | New Carer |
| Charmar Jeter | Diner Patron |
| Matthew D'Arcy | Waitstaff |
| Brian Gallagher | Applicant #4 |
| Charles W Harris III | Usher |
| Nikki Corinne Thomas | Restaurant Patron |
| Gemma McIlhenny | Ice Cream Shop Patron |
| Diego Aguirre | Arresting Officer |
| Fernando Mateo Jr. | Rookie Matteo |
| Michael Quinlan | Jack |
| James Georgiades | Police Sergeant |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Upside |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Escape Artists |
| Official site | theupside.movie |
| Release date | 10 gennaio 2019 |
| Executive producer | G. Mac Brown, Milos Brajovic, Andy Mitchell, David Bloomfield, Chris Papavasiliou, Adam Fogelson, Robert Simonds |
| Production | Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Steve Tisch, Nick Greece |
| Writer | Jon Hartmere, Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano |
| Casting | Kerry Barden, Paul Schnee |
| Editing | Naomi Geraghty, Beth Moran |
| Cinematography | Stuart Dryburgh, George Patsos, David Lee, Benjamin Semanoff |
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Release dates
Premiere
United States / Oct 07, 2017 / PG-13 / Aspen Film Festival
Theatrical release
Israel / Jan 10, 2019 / הותר לכל הגילאים
Russia / Jan 10, 2019 / 16+
Ireland / Jan 11, 2019 / 12A
Romania / Jan 11, 2019 / 12
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United Kingdom / Jan 11, 2019 / 12A
United States / Jan 11, 2019 / PG-13
Ukraine / Jan 17, 2019
Lithuania / Jan 18, 2019 / N-13
Vietnam / Jan 18, 2019
Greece / Jan 31, 2019
Czechia / Feb 14, 2019 / 15+
Germany / Feb 21, 2019 / 6
South Korea / Jun 13, 2019 / 12
Digital
Austria / Feb 21, 2019 / 12
Italy / Apr 01, 2019 / Internet
France / Apr 18, 2019
Japan / Apr 19, 2019 / G
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Australia / May 01, 2019 / M
United States / May 14, 2019
United Kingdom / May 20, 2019 / 12A
Spain / Apr 18, 2020 / 16 / Amazon Prime Video
Physical media
Netherlands / May 07, 2019 / 12 / DVD, Blu ray
United Kingdom / May 20, 2019
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