Side by Side Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Nov. 10, 2012

Side by Side

Release Date: Friday, August 17, 2012 LA Only

Director: Christopher Kenneally

Starring: Keanu Reeves • George Lucas • Martin Scorsese • James Cameron • Robert Rodriguez

N/A Documentary 1 hr, 39 m

4 / 5.0

78% WILL SEE 22% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Join Keanu Reeves on a tour of the past and the future of filmmaking in Side by Side. Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Reeves explores the development of cinema and the impact of digital filmmaking via in-depth interviews with Hollywood masters, such as James Cameron, David Fincher, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Steven Soderbergh, and many more.

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Who stars in Side by Side – Cast List

Keanu Reeves
... Narrator

Good Fortune, From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
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George Lucas
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
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Martin Scorsese
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs, Shark Tale
James Cameron
Aliens of the Deep, James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
Robert Rodriguez
Spy Kids: Armageddon
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Walter Murch
David Fincher

Who is making Side by Side – Crew List

A look at Side by Side behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Christopher Kenneally last helmed Already Gone. The film's writer Christopher Kenneally last penned Already Gone.

Director: Christopher Kenneally
Screenwriter: Christopher Kenneally

Studio: Tribeca Film
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Side by Side

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2004

Completed

Changed Side by Side movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: 1 hr, 39 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Side by Side Trailers and Clips

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Theatrical Trailer

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Video Clip: 'Overview'

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Video Clip: 'Lana and Andy Wachowski'

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Video Clip: Martin Scorsese

Side by Side Release Date: When was the film released?

Side by Side was released in Los Angeles on Friday, August 17 , 2012. There were nine other movies released on the same date, including ParaNorman, Sparkle and The Expendables 2.

Side by Side DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

Side by Side is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Wednesday, February 05, 2013. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of Side by Side today on Amazon.

Side by Side Digital Release Date

Side by Side is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.