Sidewalls (2011)

Kernel Score: 83% · 310 TMDB ratings · Rated PG-13

Genres: Drama, Romance

Released: 2011-06-01

Runtime: 94 minutes

Where to watch Sidewalls

  • Stream: Philo, Sundance Now
  • Free with ads: Kanopy
  • Rent: Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube
  • Buy: Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube

US availability, updated 2026-11-12.

Overview

Martin is a neurotic web designer taking baby steps out of the isolation of his one-room apartment and his virtual reality. Mariana is an artist fresh out of a a long relationship. They are perfect for each other, live on the same street, in opposite buildings, but they never meet. Can the movement of a modern city of three million people bring them together?

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Director

Gustavo Taretto

Cast

  • Pilar López de Ayala as Mariana
  • Javier Drolas as Martín
  • Inés Efrón as Ana
  • Rafael Ferro as Rafa
  • Jorge Ernesto Lanata as Traumatólogo
  • Carla Peterson as Marcela
  • Adrián Navarro as Lucas
  • Romina Paula as Ex novia
  • Alan Pauls as Ex novio
  • Miguel Dedovich as Psiquiatra

Sidewalls FAQ

Is Sidewalls good?

Sidewalls has an 83% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels, our own critic-informed editorial score.

Where can I watch Sidewalls?

In the US you can stream Sidewalls on Philo and Sundance Now, watch it free with ads on Kanopy and rent it from Prime Video, Google Play and YouTube.

What is Sidewalls rated?

Sidewalls is rated PG-13.

What movies are like Sidewalls?

If you liked Sidewalls, try The Lake House, Life in a Year, Purple Hearts and The Second Mother.