Standing Up Falling Down (2019)
Standing Up Falling Down (2019) is a heartwarming comedy-drama about a struggling dermatologist, Scott (Ben Schwartz), who returns to his childhood home in Long Island after failing to make it in Los Angeles. There, he forms an unexpected friendship with Marty (Billy Crystal), a down-on-his-luck, alcoholic former comic. The two navigate their personal failures, bonding over their shared struggles with life, career, and relationships. As they help each other face their respective challenges, Standing Up Falling Down explores themes of redemption, friendship, and self-acceptance. This uplifting film highlights the power of second chances and unexpected connections.
