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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."
1991 • 1h 39m • ★ 6.5 (1,184 votes) Released
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.
Director
Joseph Ruben
Screenplay
Ronald Bass
Rating
6.5
Runtime
99 min
Budget
$19.0M
Revenue
$175.0M
Profit/Loss
+156.0M
Production
20th Century Fox Leonard Goldberg Productions
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Keywords
drowningescapeiowaviolent husbandpsychological abusedomestic abusedomestic violenceolder man younger woman relationshipbeach housenursing homecape codfake deathphysical abusejealous husbandblind motherrich husbanddrama teachersuspense
