The Fundamentals of Caring
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.
Storyline
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.
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
Alan Boell
Courier
Robert Walker Branchaud
Burly Mover
Eric Singer
Burly Helper #2
James Donadio
Waiter
Donna Biscoe
Caregiving Instructor
Ashley White
Cute Travel Channel Girl
Matthew Pruitt
TV Reporter
Matt Mercurio
EMT
Bobby Cannavale
Cash (uncredited)
Walter Hendrix III
Quarry Patron (uncredited)
Kristi Von
Diner Waitress (uncredited)
Behaving Badly
5.3Submarine
7.4It's Kind of a Funny Story
7.0Irreplaceable You
6.9Carrie Pilby
6.9I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
6.6Monte Carlo
6.6A Girl Like Her
7.1Sleeping with Other People
6.3Turning Tide
6.2I Saw the Light
6.3Pee-wee's Big Holiday
6.1The Country Doctor
6.2The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
6.7Tô Ryca!
6.3Murder Party
5.6School Is Over
5.6Mission Pays Basque
5.6The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch
6.0Orbiter 9
5.8