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Alexander Payne

20042h 7mEnglish
Accolades
1Oscar
Win
2Golden Globe
Wins
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Synopsis

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 One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.

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Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

3

Wins

12

Nominations

1 Oscar · 2 Golden Globe

Won

  • Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
  • Best Screenplay - Motion Picture · Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
  • Writing (Adapted Screenplay) · Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor
Full award breakdown

2005

Academy Awards

1Wins
5Noms
◆ Won

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor

2005
Nom

Actor in a Supporting Role

Thomas Haden Church

2005
Nom

Actress in a Supporting Role

Virginia Madsen

2005
Nom

Best Picture

Michael London, Producer

2005
Nom

Directing

Alexander Payne

2005

2005

Golden Globes

2Wins
7Noms
◆ Won

Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Sideways

2005
◆ Won

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor

2005
Nom

Best Director - Motion Picture

Alexander Payne

2005
Nom

Best Original Score - Motion Picture

Rolfe Kent

2005
Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Paul Giamatti

2005
Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Thomas Haden Church

2005
Nom

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Virginia Madsen

2005

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