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UNITED STATES · 2019
The Upside
Synopsis
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.
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disability and independence · class difference · redemption and second chances · unlikely friendship · personal growth
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