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.
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.
Log it
Sign in to log this.
Character
Classical in form, grave, earnest and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- resolvedopen-ended
Who loves it, who doesn't
No profiled raters yet.
Where do you stand?
Answer first; then see how everyone, and your circle, split.
“Is Julia Roberts the best thing in Sleeping with the Enemy?”
Sign in to answer.
Be the first to answer.
“Is Sleeping with the Enemy emotionally manipulative?”
Sign in to answer.
Be the first to answer.
“Would Sleeping with the Enemy hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1991?”
Sign in to answer.
Be the first to answer.
Ask the title
A yes-or-no question, answered from what people wrote here, on TMDB and on Wikipedia. Never made up.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
Cast
- Julia RobertsLaura Burney / Sara Walters
- Patrick BerginMartin Burney
- Kevin AndersonBen Woodward
- Elizabeth LawrenceChloe Williams
- Kyle SecorJohn Fleishman
- Tony AbatemarcoLocke
- Claudette NevinsDr. Rissner
- Marita GeraghtyJulie
- Nancy FishWoman on Bus
- Harley VentonGarber
Crew
- Joseph RubenDirector
- Ronald BassScreenplay
- Nancy PriceNovel
- John LindleyDirector of Photography
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- George BowersEditor
- Leonard GoldbergProducer
Where to watch
Checking availability…
Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Tastebuds Other media included when they land close.
The Juror 199689% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
Unlawful Entry 199289% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 199287% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
Lover, Stalker, Killer 202486% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, contemporary.
A Lonely Place to Die 201186% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
Derailed 200586% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
Kompromat 202285% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, contemporary.
The Last Deadly Mission 200885% alikeBoth classical in form, grave, earnest.
Devil in Ohio 202282% alikeTelevision · Both grave, classical in form, earnest.
Lo imperdonable 201582% alikeTelevision · Both classical in form, grave, earnest.
Often watched with
Recommendations from TMDB. Opening one adds it to Tastebuds
