| Edition |
Fullscreen ed. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| 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. |
| System Details |
DVD, dual-layer, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital. |
| Language |
Dialogue in English (5.1 Dolby surround) with optional French (Dolby surround) or Spanish (Dolby surround) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Special features not closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; editor, Kevin Tent ; music, Rolfe Kent ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; production designer, Jane Ann Stewart. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. |
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Based on the novel by Rex Pickett. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language, some strong sexual content and nudity. |
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Special features not rated. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards, USA, 2005: Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor). |
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Golden Globes Winner, 2005: Best motion picture musical or comedy. |
| Terms Of Use |
For private home use only. |
| Note |
Special features: Full-length commentary by Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church; 7 deleted scenes; behind-the-scenes featurette; theatrical trailer. |
| Subject |
Pickett, Rex -- Film adaptations.
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Male friendship -- Drama.
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Midlife crisis -- Drama.
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Divorced men -- Drama.
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Wine districts -- California -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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California -- Drama.
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Closed captioning.
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Golden Globe Awards.
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Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
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Academy Awards (Motion pictures) |
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Closed captioning. |
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Divorced men. |
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Golden Globe Awards. |
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Male friendship. |
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Man-woman relationships. |
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Midlife crisis. |
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Wine districts. |
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California. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt8p3GDkhpJkC9y6FY3wC |
| Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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Drama.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Road films.
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Comedy films.
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Road films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
London, Michael.
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Payne, Alexander, 1961- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJd3HRj6C9MXgxqX4QpwYP
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Taylor, Jim.
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Giamatti, Paul.
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Church, Thomas Haden.
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Madsen, Virginia, 1961- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqfH3yjcqBbJywgk4V3cP
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Oh, Sandra, 1971- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgt3hxCq8fcpx7v4P6h73
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Papamichael, Phedon.
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Kent, Rolfe.
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Pickett, Rex.
Sideways.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543175902 |
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024543175780 |
| Music No. |
2227578 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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