It is very interesting that in 1998 two movies presented similar concepts of different situations depending on a minor event.
Sliding door movie review.
We see it both ways in parallel.
Is either time line interesting in itself.
Sliding doors and lola rennt.
This theme is fascinating but there are many unfair reviews of this film in imdb which is one of my favorite movie.
Ultimately sliding doors becomes a victim of its own cleverness shutting down all that early promise.
I submit that there is a simple test to determine whether this plot can work.
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.
Audience reviews for sliding doors.
Sliding doors is a rather smart and charming romantic comedy that s a lot of fun.
If not then no amount of shifting back and forth between them can help.
With gwyneth paltrow john hannah john lynch jeanne tripplehorn.
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.
Homeward bound early helen catches the tube just getting through those sliding doors meets the charming james hannah and arrives to.
And i fear they are not.
Directed by peter howitt.
Playing with alternate realities a woman s life takes two.
A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train.
90s fantasy romance has mature themes lots of profanity.