Bottle Shock

Bottle Shock

Based on a true story of love, victory, and fermentation

2008•1h 50m•6.3/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(225)

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.

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Production

Intellectual Properties Worldwide, Zininsa Film Production, Unclaimed Freight Productions, Shocking Bottle

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Steven Spurrier

Chris Pine

Chris Pine

Bo Barrett

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Jim Barrett

Rachael Taylor

Rachael Taylor

Sam Fulton

Freddy Rodríguez

Freddy Rodríguez

Gustavo Brambila

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Maurice Cantavale

Hal B. Klein

Shenky

Jean-Michel Richaud

Jean-Michel Richaud

Maitre d'

Eliza Dushku

Eliza Dushku

Joe

Kirk Baily

Kirk Baily

Loan Officer

Philippe Bergeron

Philippe Bergeron

Pierre Tari

Bradley Whitford

Bradley Whitford

Professor Saunders

Louis Giambalvo

Louis Giambalvo

George Taber

Greg Collins

Greg Collins

Trucker

Luis Saguar

Luis Saguar

Man #1

James Hiser

James Hiser

Man #2

Geoff Callan

Geoff Callan

Man #3

Miguel Sandoval

Miguel Sandoval

Mr. Garcia

Marcia Firesten

Marcia Firesten

Karen Thompson

Matthew Kimbrough

Matthew Kimbrough

Michael Robbins

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