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.
Sliding doors movie.
This film is a lightweight comedy drama with a unique story.
In the other she misses it because she s delayed and the doors slide shut in her face.
Sliding doors is a rather smart and charming romantic comedy that s a lot of fun.
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.
In one scenario she catches the train.
Synopsis the film follows helen quilley gwyneth paltrow a young englishwoman living in london who has just been fired from her public relations job.
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.
Sliding doors is one of gwyneth paltrow s best films made when she was in several films a year just between emma and great expectations.
Playing with alternate realities a woman s life takes two divergent paths when in one reality she misses the.