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Sliding Doors

1998 · 99 min · Director: Peter Howitt ★ IMDb 6.7 · 76,895 ratings

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In London, the public relation Helen is fired from her position in a PR company. While returning home, she does not catch the train in the subway. But in another possibility of her life, she catches the train in the subway. The story shows two parallel lives of Helen: in one life, she stays with her boyfriend Gerry, and in the other life, she finds that Gerry cheats her with Lydia and falls in love with James Hammerton.

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Sliding Doors (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Anticipation 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Love
25%Anticipation
20%Anxiety
  1. Love30%
  2. Anticipation25%
  3. Anxiety20%
  4. Sadness15%
  5. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Love, Anticipation, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Anticipation and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sympathy
  • Tension
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 88 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySympathyTensionSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor42 %32 %28 %17 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor41 %30 %27 %18 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension46 %35 %38 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Sympathy49 %40 %39 %29 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Humor46 %36 %25 %26 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Humor46 %30 %21 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Humor48 %26 %31 %20 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Humor48 %28 %40 %19 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Hope48 %31 %43 %23 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Humor48 %34 %38 %28 %
52.5 %≈ 52′Sympathy49 %38 %34 %31 %
57.5 %≈ 57′Sympathy49 %38 %39 %29 %
62.5 %≈ 62′Humor50 %36 %45 %29 %
67.5 %≈ 67′Tension56 %40 %51 %36 %
72.5 %≈ 72′Tension56 %39 %49 %34 %
77.5 %≈ 77′Humor54 %38 %44 %29 %
82.5 %≈ 82′Tension63 %45 %55 %36 %
87.5 %≈ 87′Tension76 %57 %68 %54 %
92.5 %≈ 92′Sadness74 %58 %55 %57 %
97.5 %≈ 97′Hope57 %40 %30 %38 %
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Gwyneth Paltrow

JH
John Hannah

John Hannah

James Hamilton

John Lynch

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Lydia

ZT
Zara Turner

Anna

DM
Douglas McFerran

Russell

PB
Paul Brightwell

Clive

NY
Nina Young

Claudia

VM
Virginia McKenna

James' Mother

Kevin McNally

Paul

TK
Theresa Kartell

Rachael

CV
Christopher Villiers

Steve

TE
Terry English

Kind Cabbie

PS
Paul Stacey

Man on Tube

PH
Peter Howitt

Cheeky Bloke

JR
Joanna Roth

Suspicious Girl

NS
Neil Stuke

Defensive Bloke

ED
Evelyn Duah

Receptionist

LB
Linda Broughton

Theatre Nurse

PM
Pip Miller

Consultant

Details

Directed by
Peter Howitt
Written by
Peter Howitt
Type
Movies
Released
1998
Runtime
99 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 76,895 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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