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 232 ratings.
- Director:
- Randall Miller
- Writers:
- Jody Savin, Randall Miller, Ross Schwartz
- Producers:
- J. Todd Harris, Brenda Lhormer, Marc 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 Ross Schwartz, produced by J. Todd Harris, Brenda Lhormer and Marc Lhormer.
Explore more Comedy titles
Bottle Shock Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 232 ratings.
You may also like
Fatherhood
2021
Another Year
2010
Woman Times Seven
1967
The Paper Tigers
2020
Thunderstruck
2012
Psych 3: This Is Gus
2021
A Dog Year
2009
Batman and Harley Quinn
2017
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008
Young Adult
2011
Roll Bounce
2005
Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness
2022
Rookie of the Year
1993
Starving in Suburbia
2014
My Own Love Song
2010
Adventures in Babysitting
2016
The Middle Man
2021
Duck Duck Goose
2018
My Favorite Year
1982
The Family Plan 2
2025
Movies similar to Bottle Shock
Viridiana
1962
Fantazmagóriák
2019
Earth
1996
Unterm Birnbaum
1973
The Last Prosecco
2017
Wine
1913
Die Winzerin von Langenlois
1957
Sideways
2004
Le Divorce
2003
Plus One
2019
Wine War
2017
The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship
2017
Doubt
2008
Eating Raoul
1982
Tales of Terror
1962
Barstool Cowboy
2009
Wine Tasting
2017
In Her Shoes
2005
The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
2008
The Last Supper
1995
Bottle Shock – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bottle Shock online?
+
Bottle Shock (2008) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, 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?
+
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?
+
Bottle Shock was released on September 5, 2008 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Bottle Shock worth watching?
+
Bottle Shock (2008) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 232 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?
+
Yes. The official Bottle Shock trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.