Movie·1991·1h 39m
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.
Directed By
Joseph Ruben
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Ronald Bass
Producer
Jeffrey Chernov, Leonard Goldberg
Cinematography
John Lindley
Music
Jerry Goldsmith
Editor
George Bowers
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
1,214 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
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
Marita Geraghty
Julie
Nancy Fish
Woman on Bus
Harley Venton
Garber
Sandi Shackelford
Edna
Bonnie Johnson
Mrs. Nepper
Graham Harrington
Minister
John Ward
Theater Student
Sharon J. Robinson
Sharon the Nurse
// crew
Crew
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Joseph Ruben
Director
Jeffrey Chernov
Executive Producer
George Bowers
Editor
Leonard Goldberg
Producer
Ronald Bass
Screenplay
John Lindley
Director of Photography
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