Sideways [videorecording] Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Michael London production ; produced by Michael London ; screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor ; directed by Alexander Payne.
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FilmPublisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2005]Edition: Full screen edDescription: 1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Male friendship -- California -- Drama | Vineyards -- California -- Drama | Man-woman relationships -- California -- Drama | Amistad -- California -- Teatro | Relaciones hombre-mujer -- TeatroGenre/Form: Feature films. | Films for the hearing impaired. | Comedy -- Feature. | Adaptation -- Feature.Production credits: Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; editor, Kevin Tent ; music, Rolfe Kent ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; production designer, Jane Ann Stewart.Awards: Academy Awards, USA, 2005: Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor).Cast: Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virgina Madson, Sandra Oh.Summary: Miles is a divorced man and a failed writer who teaches junior high English. He decides to take his best friend, somewhat famous actor Jack, on a weeklong drive through California's wine country. There they explore their failures and question their relationships. Jack, who is about to get married, has an affair with a woman and wonders whether he should call off his wedding. Miles questions whether or not he made the right choice while trying to form a relationship with the woman's best friend, a waitress at a restaurant that he frequents often when visiting that part of the country.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD SIDE (Browse shelf) | Available | 31192 |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Based on the novel by Rex Pickett.
Special features: Full-length commentary by Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church; 7 deleted scenes; behind-the- scenes featurette; theatrical trailer.
Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; editor, Kevin Tent ; music, Rolfe Kent ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; production designer, Jane Ann Stewart.
Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virgina Madson, Sandra Oh.
Miles is a divorced man and a failed writer who teaches junior high English. He decides to take his best friend, somewhat famous actor Jack, on a weeklong drive through California's wine country. There they explore their failures and question their relationships. Jack, who is about to get married, has an affair with a woman and wonders whether he should call off his wedding. Miles questions whether or not he made the right choice while trying to form a relationship with the woman's best friend, a waitress at a restaurant that he frequents often when visiting that part of the country.
MPAA rating: R; for language, some strong sexual content and nudity.
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer.
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Academy Awards, USA, 2005: Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor).
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