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2017 - Sempre Amici

: The film originally premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) .

(2017), also known internationally as The Upside , is an American comedy-drama directed by Neil Burger. It is an English-language remake of the widely acclaimed 2011 French film The Intouchables . Core Premise & Plot Sempre amici 2017

: Phillip Lacasse ( Bryan Cranston ) is a wealthy quadriplegic billionaire living in a New York penthouse. Depressed and needing a new live-in caregiver, he impulsively hires Dell Scott ( Kevin Hart ), a struggling parolee who only showed up to the interview to get a signature for his parole officer. : The film originally premiered at the 2017

: Despite their vastly different backgrounds—Phillip’s world of high art and opera versus Dell’s street-smart, survivalist upbringing—the two form an unexpected bond. Dell brings a sense of humor and "rule-breaking" energy that helps Phillip rediscover his will to live. Notable Cast & Crew The film features a high-profile ensemble cast: Bryan Cranston as Phillip Lacasse Kevin Hart as Dell Scott Core Premise & Plot : Phillip Lacasse (

: Many reviews noted that while "Sempre amici" is a heartfelt and solid remake, it sticks very closely to the original French version, sometimes making it feel redundant for those who have already seen The Intouchables .

: Critics generally praised the chemistry between Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart. Hart, in particular, was noted for taking on a more grounded, dramatic role than his usual high-energy comedies.

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: The film originally premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) .

(2017), also known internationally as The Upside , is an American comedy-drama directed by Neil Burger. It is an English-language remake of the widely acclaimed 2011 French film The Intouchables . Core Premise & Plot

: Phillip Lacasse ( Bryan Cranston ) is a wealthy quadriplegic billionaire living in a New York penthouse. Depressed and needing a new live-in caregiver, he impulsively hires Dell Scott ( Kevin Hart ), a struggling parolee who only showed up to the interview to get a signature for his parole officer.

: Despite their vastly different backgrounds—Phillip’s world of high art and opera versus Dell’s street-smart, survivalist upbringing—the two form an unexpected bond. Dell brings a sense of humor and "rule-breaking" energy that helps Phillip rediscover his will to live. Notable Cast & Crew The film features a high-profile ensemble cast: Bryan Cranston as Phillip Lacasse Kevin Hart as Dell Scott

: Many reviews noted that while "Sempre amici" is a heartfelt and solid remake, it sticks very closely to the original French version, sometimes making it feel redundant for those who have already seen The Intouchables .

: Critics generally praised the chemistry between Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart. Hart, in particular, was noted for taking on a more grounded, dramatic role than his usual high-energy comedies.