The Fundamentals of Caring

Overview

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

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