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Sleeping With The Enemy [1990]
from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
starring Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, Kyle Secor, Elizabeth Lawrence
directed by Joseph Ruben

Features:

• Anamorphic
• PAL
• Widescreen

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• So awful it hurts
  Reasons why this is a bad film:
  1. The acting. Bergin's idea of obsessive / scary is to whisper his lines and open his eyes wide. A pine table could easily have replaced Roberts because she is so wooden. And Anderson is creepier and more threatening than the nasty husband; for long stretches of this movie he is the one who is stalking Roberts' character.
  2. The direction. Flat, uninspiring and obvious. The film is replete with sign-posted `shocks' and even manages a half-hearted false ending /... more info

• SO MOVING IT HURTS
  A wonderful film that explores adultery and obsesion.
  The Story of lust and the addiction of Julie Johnson for Dick Grimstone and the need of Julie Jackson for Peter Tibbs.
  This is a film of split-personality and sexual addiction - but will Julie end up ugly - drunk - and looking older than her years like the character Emma Hyde?
  This is Julia Roberts at her very best

• Different
  This is a tricky subject for a film, or it was more so when it was released. Audiences don't like taboo issues raised, they like distinct genres. I'm not sure if I think Patrick is the epitomy of a scary man, yet I guess maybe that's part of the illusion - scary people normally seem pretty normal, sad people seem pretty together. This is a scary film, psychological. It's kind of touching too and I can tell you in parts both situation and character true. I have renewed beleif in Julia after I read during... more info

• Amazing!
  This film, is by far, one of the best movies ever. The acting is great, the storyline is great, and the suspense is fantastic.

  Storyline: Julia Roberts plays Laura, a young, married woman, who on the surface, leads a happy life. But behind closed doors, her life is a nightmare. Her husband beats her. One night, they go sailing, and Laura falls into the water, and her husband thinks she has drowned, because she could never swim. Only, she had learned to swim, and she had not drowned. She escaped, and swam... more info

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