Sideways (2004)
Movie 2h 7m ★ 7.1/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something
Released in 2004, Sideways is a comedy, drama and romance movie. It is directed by Alexander Payne. The cast includes Jessica Hecht, Paul Giamatti and Sandra Oh. The running time is 2h 7m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.1 out of 10.
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 One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.
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Cast & crew
- Alexander PayneDirector
- Jessica Hechtas Victoria
- Paul Giamattias Miles
- Sandra Ohas Stephanie
- Virginia Madsenas Maya
- Patrick Gallagheras Gary the Bartender
- Thomas Haden Churchas Jack
- Marylouise Burkeas Miles's Mother
- Shaun Dukeas Mike Erganian
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Questions about Sideways
- What genre is Sideways?
- Sideways is categorised as Comedy, Drama, Romance.
- Who stars in Sideways?
- Jessica Hecht, Paul Giamatti, Sandra Oh, Virginia Madsen, Patrick Gallagher appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Sideways?
- Alexander Payne directed Sideways.
- How long is Sideways?
- Sideways runs for 2h 7m (127 minutes).
- Is Sideways worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.1/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Sideways?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
