Sideways
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- Synopsis
- Directed by Alexander Payne, Sideways follows Miles (Paul Giamatti), who is distressed about his lack of success as a novelist, and Jack (Thomas Haden Church), an equally unsuccessful actor with a rapidly approaching wedding....
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- Director(s)
- Alexander Payne
- Distributor(s)
- Fox
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 123 min.
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Critic Reviews
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
It's a performance (Giamatti's) so nuanced and so real in its everyday pain that it doesn't stand a chance of winning an Oscar. But it should.Read the full review
USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites
This is a building-block movie: Its stand-out excellence becomes apparent only gradually.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Carla MeyerAdd Critic to Favorites
Payne's little marvel.Read the full review
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