The plot splits into two parallel universes based on the two paths her life could take depending on whether she catches a london underground train or not.
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A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train.
Brunette gwyneth loses baby hooks up with blonde gwyneth s boyfriend in elevator because as the monty python boys say nobody expects the spanish inquisition mike.
One where she gets home early and catches her boyfriend john lynch the secret garden in bed with another woman the other where she doesn t.
Sliding doors is a rather smart and charming romantic comedy that s a lot of fun.
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In one she gets on the train and comes home to find her boyfriend gerry john lynch in bed with another woman.
Sliding doors was shown at the 1998 sundance film festival.
In one scenario she catches the train.
When helen gwyneth paltrow a london ad executive is fired from her job and rushes out to catch a train two scenarios take place.
Blonde gwyneth loses baby and dies.
The movie stars gwyneth paltrow as helen a london publicity executive who is fired for no good reason and stalks out of her office in midmorning to take the underground train back home.
Directed by peter howitt.
In the other she misses it because she s delayed and the doors slide shut in her face.
Sliding doors is a 1998 romantic comedy drama film written and directed by peter howitt and starring gwyneth paltrow and john hannah while also featuring john lynch jeanne tripplehorn and virginia mckenna.
With gwyneth paltrow john hannah john lynch jeanne tripplehorn.
As the sliding doors close while she stands on a subway platform in the london underground helen ponders the events in her alternate reality.
Plot helen quilley gwyneth paltrow is fired from her pr job in the elevator a man james john hannah picks up her dropped earring and she arrives to catch the tube.
Playing with alternate realities a woman s life takes two divergent paths when in one reality she misses the.
Sliding doors 1 379 imdb 6 7 1h 39min 1998 x ray pg 13 this cleverly conceived romantic comedy follows a london woman oscar winner gwyneth paltrow shakespeare in love on two hypothetical paths.
The film alternates between two storylines showing two paths the central character s life could take depending on whether or not she catches a train.
We see it both ways in parallel.