Sideways
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 One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.
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Evidence of Blood
Duration: 1 h 49 m | 1998
When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst fears.
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