Sliding Doors Movie Ending

Writer director peter howitt explains how sliding doors the film and the phenomenon got made.

Sliding doors movie ending.

Sliding doors 1998 on imdb. Helen drops an earring in the elevator and it is picked up by james. 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.

Plot summary synopsis and more. Did she die in the path that took her with james. 20 years after its release the gwyneth paltrow movie lives on as a piece of pop psychology. If not then no amount of shifting back and forth between them can help.

This mirrors the start of the film where james picks up helen s earring. Is either time line interesting in itself. Ending spoiler for sliding doors 1998 plus mistakes quotes trivia and more. Sliding doors is a rather smart and charming romantic comedy that s a lot of fun.

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. A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train. Playing with alternate realities a woman s life takes two divergent paths when in one reality she misses the. Directed by peter howitt.

I ll admit the alternate ending was uplifting but i have mixed melancholy feels after seeing it. I have a question about the end of sliding doors starring gwenyth paltrow. 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. With gwyneth paltrow john hannah john lynch jeanne tripplehorn.

We see it both ways in parallel.