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Sideways 127 minutes, USA (2004), 15
(4.5)
Rating: 4.5 Stars
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Average user rating (3.6 / 1111 votes)
Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church wine tasting in Sideways

Two former college buddies entering middle age go on a wine-tasting road trip through California the week before one of them gets married. Classy comedy from About Schmidt writer-director Alexander Payne

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Sideways: Like a vintage bottle of wine popped at just the right moment, Alexander Payne's follow-up to About Schmidt is that rarest of things in Hollywood: an enriching, character-based comedy in which every single moment can be savoured...
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