Best on Hulu: The Upside Watch and Cast Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to The Upside, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

The Upside (2019) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Based on a true story.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Hulu. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Kevin Hart as Dell Scott; Bryan Cranston as Phillip Lacasse; Nicole Kidman as Yvonne Pendleton; Golshifteh Farahani as Maggie; Aja Naomi King as Latrice; Tate Donovan as Carter Locke; Jahi Di'Allo Winston as Anthony Scott; Genevieve Angelson as Jenny Lacasse
About The Upside
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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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Upside?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Hulu. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Upside?
Kevin Hart as Dell Scott; Bryan Cranston as Phillip Lacasse; Nicole Kidman as Yvonne Pendleton; Golshifteh Farahani as Maggie; Aja Naomi King as Latrice; Tate Donovan as Carter Locke; Jahi Di'Allo Winston as Anthony Scott; Genevieve Angelson as Jenny Lacasse
Is this The Upside guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



