Sliding Doors 1998 Movie

Sliding doors uses parallel time lines to explore the different paths that a woman s life might take after she does and doesn t find her lover in bed with another woman.

Sliding doors 1998 movie.

We see it both ways in parallel. A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train. A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train. Directed by peter howitt.

Playing with alternate realities a woman s. Summaries 4 synopsis 1 summaries. With gwyneth paltrow john hannah john lynch jeanne tripplehorn. Gwyneth paltrow plays london publicist helen effortlessly sliding between parallel storylines that show what happens if she does or does not catch a train back to her apartment.

Sliding doors critics consensus. The plot of lord dunsany s if also hinges on a future determin ed by catching or missing a train. 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 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. Sliding doors was shown at the 1998 s undance film festival.

As the sliding doors close while she stands on a subway platfo rm in the lond on underground helen ponders the events in her alternate reality. A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train. Watch sliding doors 1998 full movie online free. Showing all 5 items jump to.

We see it both ways in parallel. Sliding doors 1998 plot. I submit that there is a simple test to determine whether this plot can work. If not then no amount of shifting back and forth between them can help.

Sliding doors is a rather smart and charming romantic comedy that s a lot of fun. Is either time line interesting in itself.