Sideways (2004) movie poster

Sideways (2004)

"In search of wine. In search of women. In search of themselves."
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👍 73%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 96%
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Runtime
2h 7m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.1/10 (1,850 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
Metacritic
94

Cast

Paul Giamatti as Miles · 69% avg
Thomas Haden Church as Jack · 72% avg
Virginia Madsen as Maya · 70% avg
Sandra Oh as Stephanie · 68% avg
Marylouise Burke as Miles's Mother
Jessica Hecht as Victoria
Missy Doty as Cammi
M.C. Gainey as Cammi's Husband · 72% avg

Is Sideways good?

Most people think so. 73% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics rated it higher at 96%, but audiences were less impressed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1569 / 2672 · Comedy
Rank in its year
#122 / 175 · 2004
Rank among its director's films
#4 / 7 · Alexander Payne

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

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 One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle. Wikipedia ↗

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