Movie Sliding Doors Plot

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.

Movie sliding doors plot.

Sliding doors is a rather smart and charming romantic comedy that s a lot of fun. Bhob stewart rovi release date. In the second she misses the train and arrives after the woman has left. We see it both ways in parallel.

As the sliding doors close while she stands on a subway platform in the london underground helen ponders the events in her alternate reality. Sliding doors was shown at the 1998 sundance film festival. When helen gwyneth paltrow a london ad executive is fired from her job and rushes out to catch a train two scenarios take place. 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.

A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train. In one scenario she catches the train. 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 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.

Directed by peter howitt. 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. Blonde gwyneth loses baby and dies. In one she gets on the train and comes home to find her boyfriend gerry john lynch in bed with another woman.

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. In the other she misses it because she s delayed and the doors slide shut in her face. F k marry kill titles starting with s. The plot of lord dunsany s if also hinges on a future determined by catching or missing a train.

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. With gwyneth paltrow john hannah john lynch jeanne tripplehorn.