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Sliding doors movie gerry. She confronts them walks out goes to a bar and runs into james john hannah. This was before she became an object of scorn and outright hatred for many people a stance which tells more about their pettiness than anything about the actress. 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. Blonde helen and brunette helen.

In the other reality helen misses the tube train gets mugged goes to hospital and eventually arrives home to find gerry alone in the shower. Sliding doors 1998 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. Coming home early after being fired helen s gwyneth paltrow bad day continues when she finds her boyfriend gerry john lynch in bed with lydia jeanne tripplehorn. It s got more emotional depth than most frothy romantic comedies and its central idea the parallel tracking of two possible destinies for a young london professional.

In a helen arrives home unexpectedly and finds her lover gerry john lynch in the sack with his mistress lydia jeanne tripplehorn. Lydia s establishing character moment is full of this. Two timelines one where helen got to the tube and one where she didn t. In one reality helen catches the tube train meets james and arrives home to find her loathsome lothario lover gerry cheating on her with his ex girlfriend lydia.

Gerry s pal russell spouts some exposition to which gerry repeatedly replies i know. When helen gets home she sees her boyfriend gerry john lynch in bed with his ex girlfriend lydia jeanne tripplehorn and helen quickly ends her relationship with gerry and forms a new loving one with james. The timeline where helen. 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.

Sliding doors nice concept shaky execution that about sums up the mixed blessings of british actor peter howitt s intelligent but forgivably flawed debut as a writer director.