Sliding Doors Movie Ending

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Sliding doors movie ending.

If not then no amount of shifting back and forth between them can help. Playing with alternate realities a woman s life takes two divergent paths when in one reality she misses the. Directed by peter howitt. Writer director peter howitt explains how sliding doors the film and the phenomenon got made.

I submit that there is a simple test to determine whether this plot can work. James is leaving the hospital after visiting his mother and helen is leaving after ending her relationship with gerry. 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 is a rather smart and charming romantic comedy that s a lot of fun.

Ending spoiler for sliding doors 1998 plus mistakes quotes trivia and more. 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. Is either time line interesting in itself. 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 1 387 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. I ll admit the alternate ending was uplifting but i have mixed melancholy feels after seeing it. With gwyneth paltrow john hannah john lynch jeanne tripplehorn. Did she die in the path that took her with james.

We see it both ways in parallel. This mirrors the start of the film where james picks up helen s earring. Sliding doors 1998 on imdb. Helen drops an earring in the elevator and it is picked up by james.

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