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A 1991 psychological thriller film starring Julia Roberts as a woman who fakes her own death to escape from her abusive husband. The film was a box office success, but received negative reviews from critics for its cliches and plot holes.
Laura Burney (Julia Roberts) is not just the trophy wife of rich investment counselor Martin (Patrick Bergin). She is also a battered wife. After faking her own death...
Sleeping with the Enemy streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "Sleeping with the Enemy" streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel.
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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. Laura and Martin have been married for four years. They seem to be the perfect, happiest and most successful couple.
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 identity and ...
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- Joseph Ruben
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Feb 8, 1991 · But no. “Sleeping with the Enemy” is a slasher movie in disguise, an up-market version of the old exploitation formula where the victim can run, but she can’t hide.
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.
