The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
Caring is a funny thing.
Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the necessity of true friendship.
Director: Rob Burnett
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Cast
- Paul Rudd - Ben Benjamin
- Craig Roberts - Trevor Conklin
- Selena Gomez - Dot
- Jennifer Ehle - Elsa Conklin
- Megan Ferguson - Peaches
- Frederick Weller - Bob Richardson
- Julia Denton - Janet
- Alex Huff - Jodi Benjamin
- Samantha Huskey - Kaitlin
- Bill Murphey - Mike
Screenplay
- Jonathan Evison (Novel)
- Rob Burnett (Screenplay)
Music: Ryan Miller
Cinematography: Giles Nuttgens
Editing: Christopher Passig
Production: Worldwide Pants, Levantine Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
wheelchair, affectation, road trip, caregiver, disability, muscular dystrophy, approving, comforting
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Fundamentals of Caring about?
- Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the necessity of true friendship.
- Who directed The Fundamentals of Caring?
- The Fundamentals of Caring was directed by Rob Burnett.
- Who stars in The Fundamentals of Caring?
- The Fundamentals of Caring stars Paul Rudd, Craig Roberts, Selena Gomez, Jennifer Ehle, Megan Ferguson, Frederick Weller.
- How long is The Fundamentals of Caring?
- The Fundamentals of Caring has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is The Fundamentals of Caring?
- The Fundamentals of Caring is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was The Fundamentals of Caring produced?
- The Fundamentals of Caring was produced in United States of America.