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Release Year: 1998
Nation: United Kingdom, United States of America
Alternative Title: Dos vidas en un instante, De Caso com o Acaso, Les portes du destin, Sie liebt ihn - sie liebt ihn nicht, Sliding Doors - yksi hetki, kaksi tarinaa, Pile & face, Aprosmenos erotas, Volim, ne volim, A nő kétszer, Si yo hubiera, Przypadkowa dziewczyna, Instantes Decisivos, Осторожно, двери закрываются!, Rastlantinin böylesi
Director: Peter Howitt
Writer: Peter Howitt
Producer(s):
Companies: Intermedia, Mirage Enterprises
Genre: Comedy, Comedy Drama, Drama, Romance, Romantic Comedy
Awards: N/A
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Keywords: alternate timeline, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, ex-girlfriend, fate, fired from a job, in flagranti, london, england, parallel layers of reality, parallel lives, parallel story, publicist, romantic, tube, what if
The movie 'Sliding Doors' explores two parallel storylines that stem from a single moment: whether Helen catches her tube train back home after work. In one timeline, she makes it and returns to find her boyfriend having an affair with her best friend, leading to a series of dramatic events including losing her job, moving out of their shared apartment, and eventually finding success as an independent publicist in London. In the other timeline, she misses the train due to helping a stranger on the platform, arrives home late to find everything seemingly normal, keeps her job, but faces a different set of romantic entanglements and life challenges.
Directed by Peter Howitt in 1998, 'Sliding Doors' is a British-American romantic comedy-drama that plays with the concept of parallel lives and fate. The film explores themes of love, trust, deception, friendship, and the impact of chance on our lives through its interwoven storylines set in London. Despite being marketed as primarily a romantic comedy, it also delves into deeper dramatic elements as Helen navigates her life's ups and downs in these two parallel realities.
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