Sleeping with the Enemy

She is a stranger in a small town. She changed her name. Her looks. Her life. All to escape the most dangerous man she's ever met. Her husband.

19911h 39m6.5(1,275 votes)

DramaThriller

Synopsis

A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmarish marriage, but discovers it is impossible to elude her controlling husband.

Sleeping with the Enemy (1991) is a drama and thriller film directed by Joseph Ruben. It stars Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, and Kevin Anderson. The film runs for 1 hour 39 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.5 out of 10 from 1,275 votes.

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Director

Joseph Ruben

Cast

Julia Roberts

Laura Burney / Sara Walters

Patrick Bergin

Martin Burney

Kevin Anderson

Ben Woodward

Elizabeth Lawrence

Chloe Williams

Kyle Secor

John Fleishman

Tony Abatemarco

Locke

Claudette Nevins

Dr. Rissner

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sleeping with the Enemy

Where can I watch Sleeping with the Enemy?

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Who stars in Sleeping with the Enemy?

Sleeping with the Enemy stars Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, and Elizabeth Lawrence, and was directed by Joseph Ruben.

How long is Sleeping with the Enemy?

Sleeping with the Enemy has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes.

When did Sleeping with the Enemy come out?

Sleeping with the Enemy was released in 1991.

What genre is Sleeping with the Enemy?

Sleeping with the Enemy is a drama and thriller film.

Is Sleeping with the Enemy worth watching?

Sleeping with the Enemy holds an average audience score of 6.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.