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Aug 4, 2008 · “Bottle Shock” is a charming fictionalized version of the victory, “based,” as they love to say, “on a true story.” Shot in California like "Sideways" but set much closer to the earth, it tells the story of a struggling vineyard named Chateau Montelena, deeply in debt with three bank loans.
Paris-based wine expert Steven Spurrier heads to California in search of cheap wine that he can use for a blind taste test in the French capital. Stumbling upon the Napa Valley, the stuck-up ...
- (124)
- Randall Miller
- PG-13
- Alan Rickman
Sep 5, 2008 · In 1976, Steven Spurrier, a sommelier in Paris, comes to the Napa Valley to take the best he can find to Paris for a blind taste test against French wine. He meets Jim Barrett, whose Chateau Montelena is mortgaged to the hilt as Jim perfects his chardonnay.
- (18K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Randall Miller
- 2008-09-05
Aug 7, 2008 · 'Bottle Shock," an easygoing little movie, made with more affection than skill, takes us back to the days when men wore loud plaid suits and people who were serious about wine sneered at the...
The film received mixed reviews. As of June 2020, the film holds a 48% approval rating on review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 124 reviews with an average rating of 5.62 out of 10.
Bottle Shock is one of those cockle-warming, feel-good underdog films in the tradition of Strictly Ballroom. Only in this case Scott and Fran are, respectively, a Chardonnay with tangerine ...
Jan 15, 2015 · For a wine enthusiast, Bottle Shock may be a movie best enjoyed with a glass of Chardonnay for its comedic and emotionally uplifting value; for the non-wine-enthusiast, Bottle Shock is just another “David-takes-on-Goliath” film.
