The Fundamentals of Caring
Caring is a funny thing.
2016-06-16 | 97 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Paul RuddBen Benjamin
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Craig RobertsTrevor Conklin
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Selena GomezDot
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Jennifer EhleElsa Conklin
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Frederick WellerBob Richardson
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Julia DentonJanet
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Alex HuffJodi Benjamin
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Samantha HuskeyKaitlin
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Bill MurpheyMike
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Alan BoellCourier
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Robert Walker BranchaudBurly Mover
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James DonadioWaiter
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Donna BiscoeCaregiving Instructor
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Ashley WhiteCute Travel Channel Girl
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Matt MercurioEMT
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Bobby CannavaleCash (uncredited)
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Walter Hendrix IIIQuarry Patron (uncredited)
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