Sideways (2004)
In search of wine. In search of women. In search of themselves.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 7m
- Director Alexander Payne
- Genres Comedy Drama Romance
- Rating 7.1/10 (1,964 votes)
Synopsis
Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.
Cast
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Paul Giamatti
as Miles
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Thomas Haden Church
as Jack
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Virginia Madsen
as Maya
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Sandra Oh
as Stephanie
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Marylouise Burke
as Miles's Mother
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Jessica Hecht
as Victoria
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Missy Doty
as Cammi
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M.C. Gainey
as Cammi's Husband
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Alysia Reiner
as Christine Erganian
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Shake Tukhmanyan
as Mrs. Erganian
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Shaun Duke
as Mike Erganian
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Robert Covarrubias
as Miles's Building Manager
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Patrick Gallagher
as Gary the Bartender
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Stephanie Faracy
as Stephanie's Mother
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Joe Marinelli
as Frass Canyon Pourer
- Chris Burroughs as Chris at Stanford
- Toni Howard as Evelyn Berman-Silverman (voice)
- Khoren Babouchian as Armenian Priest
Crew
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Alexander Payne
Director
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Phedon Papamichael
Director of Photography
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Kevin Tent
Editor
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Rolfe Kent
Original Music Composer
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Michael London
Producer
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Alexander Payne
Screenplay
-
Jim Taylor
Screenplay
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