Sideways(2004)- User Reviews

Miles and Jack take a week long trip to California's Central Coast wine country. Both are expediting their trip to their mid life crisis. This movie is like a modern day odd couple. It is a bittersweet trip. The story is wonderful and the acting …more»

Fair movie but I'm not sure this one deserves any Oscar consideration.Visuals were very disappointing and I thought throughout the movie would someone please tell the camera man to take the frigging lens filter off.more»

I have to tell you, if you have ever taken or like taking wine tasting tours, you need to see this movie. There are many fun moments that we can all relate to during the story, that the actors do an excelent job telling. However during the picture and …more»

I saw this film as the second part of a double feature -- on the heels of a serious foreign drama. Instead of intelligent comic relief, I found a story about indulgent, ugly Americans -- wrapped up in their surreal, consumerist lives. These are exactly …more»

I didn't 'like' the movie, I LOVED it! Finally a movie that proves you don't need special effects or endless stupid videogame-like action to grip an audience.
What makes this movie so strong are the characters. They are so rich and well …more»

This movie is hilarious, poignant and luscious. It is subtle and sophisticated so if you are a fan of the religious right, don't like watching movies about subjects you know nothing about, are offended by nudity(yes, even the dreaded male frontal …more»

This movie is so boring i cant believe these people actually like it. And im not the only one who thought that so if anyone wants to see a good entertaining movie watch something else but this.more»

What's the excitement here? this is a movie about 2 losers, careening about like a couple of college kids on spring break. Give me a break on the wine lore--even that was fluff and inconsequential. The ending is in sight with the opening scenes; Belushi …more»

OK people, after hearing all the critical acclaim that SIDEWAYS received I had to go see. What a BOMB!!! Imagine Swingers hitting a middle age crisis�.and that middle age crisis is not pretty. Awful, Awful, Awful.more»

WOW! This was a great film, I saw one trailer a month or so ago and was hooked. Ever since “Private Parts” I have been a Paul Giamatti fan, plus with Election and About Schmidt under the belt of Alexander Payne, this had to be good.

Good is not the …more»