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Sep 5, 2008 · A film based on a true story of how a California winery challenged the French in a blind taste test. Starring Chris Pine, Alan Rickman, Bill Pullman and Dennis Farina, directed by Randall Miller.
- Randall Miller
- 115
- 3 min
Bottle Shock is a 2008 American comedy-drama film based on the 1976 wine competition termed the "Judgment of Paris", when California wine defeated French wine in a blind taste test. It stars Alan Rickman , Chris Pine , and Bill Pullman and is directed by Randall Miller , who wrote the screenplay along with Jody Savin and Ross Schwartz. [1]
- Mark Adler
- Randall Miller, Jody Savin, Brenda Lhormer, Marc Lhormer, J. Todd Harris, Marc Toberoff
- August 6, 2008
Aug 4, 2008 · A fictionalized account of the 1976 blind taste-test between California wines and French wines, based on a true story of the American Chateau Montelena and the French Chateau D'Yquem. The film follows the characters of the vineyard owners, the wine lovers, the judges and the outcome of the competition that changed the wine world.
Bottle Shock. The story of the early days of California wine making featuring the now infamous, blind Paris wine tasting of 1976 that has come to be known as "Judgment of Paris". 3,069 IMDb 6.8 1 h 48 min 2008. X-Ray PG-13. Comedy · Drama · Sweet · Fun.
- 108 min
Bottle Shock is a 2008 drama film about a blind taste test of California wines in 1976. It stars Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, and Bill Pullman, and has a 48% Tomatometer and a 58% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Randall Miller
- PG-13
- Alan Rickman
Synopsis. In this fact-based story, Jim Barrett owns Chateau Montelena in Napa Valley. In 1976, Napa Valley wines have not yet earned respect. Jim's son Bo does not seem very ambitious, although the father and son do enjoy boxing. In Paris, Maurice, who sounds American, tells Steven Spurrier his wine shop needs more variety.
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