Bottle Shock(2008)
Based on a true story of love, victory, and fermentation
Bottle Shock Synopsis
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 Englishman is shocked to discover a winery turning out top-notch chardonnay. Determined to make a name for himself, he sets about getting the booze back to Paris.
Bottle Shock (2008) is a comedy and drama film directed by Randall Miller, released on September 5, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, Bill Pullman and Rachael Taylor. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 236 ratings.
- Director:
- Randall Miller
- Writers:
- Jody Savin, Randall Miller, Randall Miller
- Producers:
- J. Todd Harris, Randall Miller, Brenda Lhormer
- Cinematographer:
- Mike Ozier
- Composer:
- Mark Adler
- Production:
- Intellectual Properties Worldwide, Zininsa Film Production, Unclaimed Freight Productions, Shocking Bottle
- Budget:
- $5,000,000
- Revenue:
- $4,040,588
- Status:
- Released
Bottle Shock (2008) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Bottle Shock before you stream it.
Bottle Shock Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alan Rickman
as Steven Spurrier
Chris Pine
as Bo Barrett
Bill Pullman
as Jim Barrett
Rachael Taylor
as Sam Fulton
Freddy Rodríguez
as Gustavo Brambila
Dennis Farina
as Maurice Cantavale
- Hal B. Klein
Hal B. Klein
as Shenky
Jean-Michel Richaud
as Maitre d'
Eliza Dushku
as Joe
Kirk Baily
as Loan Officer
Philippe Bergeron
as Pierre Tari
Bradley Whitford
as Professor Saunders
Key crew
Directed by Randall Miller, written by Jody Savin, Randall Miller and Randall Miller, produced by J. Todd Harris, Randall Miller and Brenda Lhormer.
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Bottle Shock Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 236 ratings.
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Bottle Shock – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bottle Shock online?
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Bottle Shock (2008) is available to stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Starz Apple TV channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Bottle Shock?
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The main cast of Bottle Shock (2008) includes Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, Bill Pullman, Rachael Taylor and Freddy Rodríguez. The film was directed by Randall Miller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bottle Shock released?
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Bottle Shock was released on September 5, 2008 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Bottle Shock worth watching?
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Bottle Shock (2008) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 236 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Bottle Shock?
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Yes. The official Bottle Shock trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.