The Upside is a 2017 American comedy drama film directed by Neil Burger, written by Jon Hartmere. It is a remake of the French 2011 film The Intouchables, which was itself inspired by the lives of Abdel Sallou and Philippe Pozzo di Borgo. The film follows a paralyzed billionaire who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a recently paroled convict whom he hires to take care of him. Nicole Kidman, Golshifteh Farahani, and Julianna Margulies also star. It is the third remake of The Intouchables after the Indian film Oopiri, and the Argentinian film Inseparables (2016).
The Upside (2019)
Directed by Neil Burger
Genres - Comedy, Comedy Drama, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Comedy Drama |
Release Date - Jan 10, 2019 |
Run Time - 126 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$37,500,000
Box Office
$125,856,180
Themes
Tags
American Remake, Bryan, Caregiver, Cranston, Interracial, Quadriplegia, Remake, Social Differences, The Intouchables
Attributes
Based On: The Intouchables
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
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Alternate Titles
Amigos por siempre
AR, CL, CO, EC, MX, PE, US, UY
Sempre amici
IT
Sous un autre jour
CA, FR
The Untouchables
, US
The Upside
US
Untouchable
, US
אפסייד
IL