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Sleeping with the Enemy is a 1991 American psychological thriller film directed by Joseph Ruben and starring Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, and Kevin Anderson. The film is based on Nancy Price's 1987 novel of the same name. [2]
Martin is an abusive and brutally obsessed husband. Laura is living her life in constant fear and waits for a chance to escape. She finally stages her own death, and flees to a new town and new identity. But when Martin finds out that his wife is not dead he will stop at nothing to find and kill her. — Sami Al-Taher <staher2000@yahoo.com>
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After faking her death in order to flee from her violent husband, Martin (Patrick Bergin), Laura Burney (Julia Roberts) leaves Cape Cod and moves to Iowa, where she adopts a new...
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Laura Burney fakes her own death and relocates to Iowa to escape her abusive husband, Martin. After restarting her life, however, Martin learns of the ruse and travels to Iowa to reclaim his.
Feb 8, 1991 · Sleeping with the Enemy is an extremely over the top 'woman in peril' film that stars Julia Roberts' magnificent locks and Patrick Bergin's exquisite moustache. It's lurid, but this domestic abuse thriller holds up on a rewatch.
After faking her own death by drowning, she changes her name and relocates to Cedar Falls, Iowa – and even begins a new relationship. But once Martin learns of the ruse, he comes to Iowa to reclaim his “possession.” Duration: 1h 38m. Release date: 1991. Genre: DramaThriller. Director: Joseph Ruben.
A desperate woman, who appears to enjoy a perfect marriage, takes extreme measures to escape from her abusive, brutal, and obsessive husband.
An abused wife (Julia Roberts) fakes her death and starts new life. Laura (Julia Roberts) and Martin (Patrick Bergin) have been married for four years. They seem to be the perfect, happiest and most successful couple. But in reality, Martin is an abusive and brutally obsessed husband.
