The Upside

(2017)

The Upside is a heartwarming and comedic film that explores the unlikely bond between Philippe, a wealthy quadriplegic, and Dell, an unemployed man with a troubled past. Philippe, who became paralyzed after a paragliding accident, is in search of a caregiver, but is looking for someone who can bring some excitement and spontaneity into his life. Enter Dell, who, despite lacking any experience or qualifications, manages to land the job by chance.

What follows is a rollercoaster ride as the two men from vastly different backgrounds form an unexpected friendship. Dell's unconventional approach to caregiving challenges Philippe to see his disability in a new light, while Philippe's wealth and influence helps Dell find direction and purpose in life. Together, they embark on a series of adventures that test their limits and push them out of their comfort zones.

With a stellar cast including Bryan Cranston as Philippe and Kevin Hart as Dell, The Upside expertly balances humor, emotion, and insight. Based on a true story, this feel-good film explores themes of friendship, second chances, and embracing life's challenges with a positive attitude. Don't miss this heartwarming tale of unlikely companionship that will leave you inspired and uplifted.