The Upside fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Upside is calm and low-intensity.
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, wholesome, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and dialogue
The performances, characters, and dialogue stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Upside is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 43%, and Metacritic 46). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
2 h 6 min
The Upside runs 2 h 6 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Upside higher (71) than critics (45). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $38 million to make and earned $126 million worldwide, 3.4 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+66GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Upside in 80 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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