The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
- 7.3
- 1h 37min
- Comedy, Drama
- 2016-06-24 (USA)
Storyline
A writer (Paul Rudd) retires after a personal tragedy and becomes a disabled teen's caregiver. When the two embark on an impromptu road trip, their ability to cope is tested as they start to understand the importance of hope and friendship.
Plot Keywords
road trip, caregiver, handicapped person, hitchhiker, pregnant woman, mother son relationship, abandoned by father, guilty conscience, personal growth, reference to james bond, reference to google, f word, seattle washington, grief, loss of son, writer, friendship, netflix, teenage boy, wheelchair
Short Review
It's formulaic, sentimental and the cast list includes Selena Gomez. But it's also one of this summer's most enjoyable lightweight comedies.
