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Sideways

Sideways

Oct 22, 2004
127 min
ComedyDramaRomance
7.1/ 10
1,779 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 One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
7.1/10
1,779 votes
IMDB
7.5/10
212,839 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
94/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$16,000,000Production cost
Box Office$109,502,303Worldwide gross
Profit$93,502,303Profitable
ROI
+584.4%Return on investment
US Box Office$71,503,593Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Won 1 Oscar. 123 wins & 91 nominations total

Details

Production information

"In search of wine. In search of women. In search of themselves."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$16,000,000

Revenue

$109,502,303

Production Companies

Fox Searchlight PicturesMichael London Productions

Cast & Crew

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DVD review zu «Sideways» (2004) ‒ Wine and Dine! - OutNow

OutNow

DVD review zu «Sideways» (2004) ‒ Wine and Dine!  OutNow

The ‘Sideways’ Revolution: How a Single Joke Upended the Wine World - The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter

The ‘Sideways’ Revolution: How a Single Joke Upended the Wine World  The Hollywood Reporter

The digital release of the 4K UHD version of Alexander Payne’s “Sideways” leaves audiences asking why. - Elements of Madness

Elements of Madness

The digital release of the 4K UHD version of Alexander Payne’s “Sideways” leaves audiences asking why.  Elements of Madness

Sideways (2004) Review - FlickDirect

FlickDirect

Sideways (2004) Review  FlickDirect

Classic Film Review: “Sideways” (2004) at 20 — aging like fine whine - rogersmovienation.com

rogersmovienation.com

Classic Film Review: “Sideways” (2004) at 20 — aging like fine whine  rogersmovienation.com

POP NOTES | OPINION: ‘Sideways’ gave Merlot bad reputation - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

POP NOTES | OPINION: ‘Sideways’ gave Merlot bad reputation  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Sideways (2004) Review: Alexander Payne, Virginia Madsen - Alt Film Guide

Alt Film Guide

Sideways (2004) Review: Alexander Payne, Virginia Madsen  Alt Film Guide

Review: Aged to perfection, Alexander Payne's 'Sideways' is worth more than a glance - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Review: Aged to perfection, Alexander Payne's 'Sideways' is worth more than a glance  Los Angeles Times

'The Sideways Effect': How A Wine-Obsessed Film Reshaped The Industry : The Salt - NPR

NPR

'The Sideways Effect': How A Wine-Obsessed Film Reshaped The Industry : The Salt  NPR

Sideways (2004) - Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews

Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews

Sideways (2004)  Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews

Sideways (2004) ⭐ 7.5 | Comedy, Drama, Romance - IMDb

IMDb

Sideways (2004) ⭐ 7.5 | Comedy, Drama, Romance  IMDb

Sideways - The Guardian

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Sideways  The Guardian

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