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Sideways: The Merlot Scene

Before a double date in wine country, Miles makes his feelings about Merlot clear.

Sideways (2004) Directed by Alexander Payne Paul Giamatti · Thomas Haden Church Clip runs 0:57 View on IMDb

About the film

Two old friends, a struggling writer and an actor about to get married, spend a week driving through California's Santa Ynez Valley wine country. The film won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Contains strong language. Clip is shown for commentary. Sideways © 2004 Twentieth Century Fox / Fox Searchlight Pictures.