Sliding doors 1998 plot.
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From groundhog day to sliding doors and run lola run.
Variations on a theme of variations on a theme.
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She is returning home when an amazing thing happens time reverses itself for a few seconds and a second version of herself is created.
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.
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Short and sweet and strangely haunting.
We see it both ways in parallel.
Directed by peter howitt.
It s basically a version of the nineties movie sliding doors but with more storylines.
Before the doors close james tells helen to cheer up and repeats his line you know what the monty python boys say helen who in the.
With gwyneth paltrow john hannah john lynch jeanne tripplehorn.
Gwyneth paltrow plays london publicist helen effortlessly sliding between parallel storylines that show what happens if she does or does not catch a morning train back to her apartment.
Given the mode of storytelling it also lacks the kind of inevitability.
That s the quick take on constellations a romantic two hander starring dreamy jake gyllenhaal and the radiant british thesp ruth wilson fresh off her.
Arriving at work one morning helen discovers that she had been unjustifiably sacked from her pr job.
The next generation to frasier have dived into multiple reality narratives.
Nick payne s play constellations which premiered in.
For originality the play struggles.
A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train.
Constellations isn t the first drama to play around with the notion of narrative spinning.
A london woman s love life and career both hinge unknown to her on whether or not she catches a train.