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The Upside (2019) runs 2 h 6 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.1 from 1,451 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
2 h 6 min — ends 10:06 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Released
January 10, 2019
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 from 1,451 votes
Director
Neil Burger
Starring
Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman, Golshifteh Farahani
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hulu (subscription).

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How long is The Upside?
The Upside is 2 h 6 min long (126 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:06 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Upside rated?
The Upside is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is The Upside a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream The Upside?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hulu (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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