Sleeping with the Enemy

Laura Burney endures years of abuse from her husband, Martin, and decides to fake her death, escape to Iowa, and start a new life as Sara Waters; however, Martin discovers her whereabouts, breaks into her house, but Laura and her neighbor, Ben, overpower him, leading to Laura shooting and killing Martin to protect herself, with both Laura and Ben awaiting the arrival of the police. Sleeping with the Enemy is a 1991 American English-language Drama Thriller film featuring Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, Elizabeth Lawrence, Kyle Secor, Claudette Nevins and Ron Reedy. The movie is inspired from Sleeping with the Enemy by Nancy Price. Sleeping with the Enemy was Produced by Leonard Goldberg. Sleeping with the Enemy is written by Nancy Price and Ronald Bass and it is directed by Joseph Ruben. 20th Century Fox acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Sleeping with the Enemy was released on 8th February 1991 and takes a screen time of 97 minutes. Sleeping with the Enemy was made on a budget of $19 million and at the box office it grossed only $1 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Ronald Bass and Bruce Joel Rubin. Cinematography was done by John Lindley and editing by George Bowers. The music was composed by Jerry Goldsmith.