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The Upside
Following Dell who is a poor man, he has recently gotten out from the jail. He can't discover any activity as a result of his criminal record. His destiny puts him in transit of an incapacitated well off man, Phillip, who scans for somebody to looks after him. Despite the fact that they have add up to various styles, they have such a decent time together entering a progression of satire occasions.
13 April 1987, New York City, New York, USA
15 October 1972, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
12 October 1971, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
27 January 1970, USA
January 10, 2019
The Upside is a shamelessly calculated affair meant to wring laughter and tears in equal order. For a film about the power of the human spirit, it's awfully robotic.January 10, 2019
The Upside - a tone deaf, ill timed, and messy comedy - is a film no one: not even Hart, wants right now.September 11, 2017
No matter how heartening the performances are, how hard Hart and Cranston work to make us forget about the transparent blueprint design of the narrative, ultimately, the film makes one feel queasy.January 10, 2019
A dull film that doesn't need to exist.January 10, 2019
Though anchored by strong performances, The Upside stumbles along thanks to a bumbling script that's devoid of any originality.January 10, 2019
Even while recognizing how much this French tale has been Hollywooded up, I couldn't help being engrossed by the story.January 09, 2019
In other words, Kevin Hart's Dell is a stereotype; even worse, a stereotype with no other purpose than to illuminate the humanity of his white counterpart.January 10, 2019
As we launch into a new year, filled with hopes and a short-lived determination to make our lives better, a film like this can serve as an extra level of inspiration.September 11, 2017
[Bryan] Cranston and [Kevin] Hart fight tooth and nail to keep the film as charming as possible, though, with Hart going to particularly impressive lengths. It almost works, until you remember it shouldn't.January 08, 2019
Few films in memory have squandered so much acting talent in such a cliche-ridden, exploitative and dishonest way. It deserves its frozen grave.January 10, 2019
Jon Hartmere's script has genuinely funny moments and is blessedly short on crassness: even a scene involving catheters and colon hygiene is less cringey than you might expect.September 12, 2017
No surprises here, folks; just half-hearted punchlines and unadventurous sentimentality readymade for marketplace consumption.