The Fundamentals of Caring

Desert highway, worn sedan, faded roadside billboards. A former writer becomes a caregiver, his first client an 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy, and together they embark on a road trip. This comedy of unlikely friendship lands best on a lazy Sunday afternoon.

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Rob Burnett directed The Fundamentals of Caring in 2016. See Rob Burnett's full filmography, where to start with Rob Burnett, or where to go after you've seen everything by Rob Burnett.

The Fundamentals of Caring was released in 2016 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 97 minutes.