2005
Academy Awards
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor
Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church
Actress in a Supporting Role
Virginia Madsen
Best Picture
Michael London, Producer
Directing
Alexander Payne

Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.
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Nominations
1 Oscar · 2 Golden Globe
Won
2005
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor
Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church
Actress in a Supporting Role
Virginia Madsen
Best Picture
Michael London, Producer
Directing
Alexander Payne
2005
Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Sideways
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
Best Director - Motion Picture
Alexander Payne
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Rolfe Kent
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Paul Giamatti
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Thomas Haden Church
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Virginia Madsen
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