Movie connections for
Sideways (2004)

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References

"One Life to Live" (1968)
 -  Jack mentions having appeared on the show
Star Wars (1977)
 -  Jack tells Miles not to go to the "dark side"
The Shining (1980)
 -  When Myles and Jack are having dinner with Mya and Stefanie and Myles is getting drunk, we see Jack motion his finger in the same way as the boy in the Shining. He says something like "What does this remind you of?" and then says "Redrum."
Swingers (1996)
 -  Two friends go on road trip, one is pushing for both of them to get laid. One is outgoing, the other is depressed over an ex. The outgoing one asks a girl to dinner and has her bring a friend.. they quickly start having sex while the other two are put in a bit of an awkward situation.
Election (1999)
 -  The character Dr. Walt Hendricks appears in the film.

Referenced in

About Schmidt (2002)
 -  Passes by movie theatre with "Sideways" playing, Payne's next film
"Saturday Night Live: Paul Giamatti/Ludacris featuring Sum-41 (#30.10)" (2005)
 -  Mentioned during monologue and in limo ride
"Saturday Night Live: Jason Bateman/Kelly Clarkson (#30.12)" (2005)
 -  Mentioned by Kim Jong Il
"Grattis världen: Dover-Calais (#1.7)" (2005)
 -  Mentioned by name
2006 Independent Spirit Awards (2006) (TV)
 -  joke
The Benchwarmers (2006)
 -  on shelf in video store
Wanderlust (2006) (TV)
 -  Sideways is displayed under Alexander Payne's name.
Fidibus (2006)
 -  Kalle mentions it.
Shoot 'Em Up (2007)
 -  Line "Fuck me sideways" spoken by Paul Giamatti, lead actor in "Sideways"
"30 Rock: Somebody to Love (#2.6)" (2007)
 -  Liz mentions this film
Paintbrush (2008)
 -  The characters of Harvey and Shelley are said to have become friends due to their mutual love of this film

Features

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
 -  Tom Joad's monologue is audible on the motel room TV
"The Grind" (1992)
 -  Playing on the motel room TV
Being John Malkovich (1999)
 -  Music from the soundtrack is used
The Kids Next Door (2000) (TV)
 -  Playing on the television in Miles' Mother's home

Featured in

The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) (TV)
 -  A small clip was presented as part of some of the nominated films.
11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV)
 -  A small clip was presented as part of the six nominated films for the best cast in a film.
The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005) (TV)
 -  clip shown
The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV)
 -  Nominated in multiple categories
Fuck (2005)
 -  Features clip from the movie
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
 -  A clip was shown

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