Side by Side (2012)
Kernel Score: 81% · 308 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Documentary
Released: 2012-08-19
Runtime: 99 minutes
Where to watch Side by Side
- Stream: Echoboom Amazon Channel
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla
- Rent: Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
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. Keanu 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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Director
Christopher Kenneally
Cast
- Keanu Reeves as Self / Host
- Martin Scorsese as Self
- James Cameron as Self
- David Fincher as Self
- David Lynch as Self
- Lars von Trier as Self
- Steven Soderbergh as Self
- Danny Boyle as Self
- George Lucas as Self
- Robert Rodriguez as Self
Side by Side FAQ
Is Side by Side good?
Side by Side has an 81% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 308 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Side by Side?
In the US you can stream Side by Side on Echoboom Amazon Channel , watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla and rent it from Prime Video, Google Play and YouTube.
What is Side by Side rated?
Side by Side is rated NR.
What movies are like Side by Side?
If you liked Side by Side, try Spielberg, Jodorowsky's Dune, Game of Thrones: The Last Watch and David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet.