What's the Difference between Sideways the Book and Sideways the Movie?
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Miles Raymond
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Miles Raymond
Portrayed by: Paul Giamatti
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Maya
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Maya
Portrayed by: Virginia Madsen
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Terra
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Stephanie
Portrayed by: Sandra Oh
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Jack Cole
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Jack Cole
Portrayed by: Thomas Haden Church
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In the Book |
In the Movie |
Jack and Miles leave for a trip through California wine country, stopping Miles' mother's house to visit on her birthday. Miles steals $2000 from his mother's safe after needing to be reminded of her birth date used as the combination. |
Miles steals $1000 from his mother that she had stashed in a can in her dresser. |
Miles goes into great detail about the wines they sample on the trip. |
Much less about the wines.
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Miles drives a 4Runner. |
Miles drives a 1987 Saab Turbo Convertible. |
Jack and Miles meet Terra at a winery. |
Miles and Jack meet Stephanie at a winery. She and Jack flirt. Jack makes a date with Maya, Stephanie and Miles.
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Terra is a blond woman from the east coast and divorced.
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Stephanie is Korean-American, divorced and has a young daughter. |