Sideways is a movie directed by Alexander Payne in 2004 and based on the book of the same name by Rex Pickett, first published in 2004. The movie features Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh, Marylouise Burke, Jessica Hecht, and others.
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Storyline
Miles Raymond is an unsuccessful writer, a wine aficionado, and a divorced, depressed, alcoholic middle-aged English teacher living in San Diego. At the beginning of this trip, he stops to see his mother before the day of her birthday. However, much to Miles’ consternation, Jack is on the prowl and wants one last sexual fling before settling into domestic life.
Movie vs Book
Year
2004
Minutes
127
Movie Rate
7.50
Source: IMDb
Year
2004
Pages
368
Book Rate
7.40
S: Goodreads
Book
Sideways
Author: Rex Pickett
Country: USA
First published in: 2004
Length: 368 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: The Sideways Trilogy
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