The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (film)
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Feb 8, 1991 · Bergin is very good as the anal-retentive tyrant, and the film seems poised to make some sort of effective dramatic statement. 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.
A game Julia Roberts gives it her all, but Sleeping with the Enemy is one stalker thriller that's unlikely to inspire many obsessions of its own. Read Critics Reviews
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Sleeping with the Enemy: Directed by Joseph Ruben. With Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, Elizabeth Lawrence. 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 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...
Spousal-abuse thriller has violence and language. Read Common Sense Media's Sleeping with the Enemy review, age rating, and parents guide.
Sleeping with the Enemy is a 1991 American romantic psychological thriller film directed by Joseph Ruben and starring Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin and Kevin Anderson. The film is based on Nancy Price's novel of the same name of 1987.
Feb 8, 1991 · Sleeping with the Enemy - Metacritic. 1991. R. Twentieth Century Fox. 1 h 39 m. Summary 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. Drama. Thriller. Directed By: Joseph Ruben.
