Cast and Crew of Sleeping with the Enemy

Sleeping with the Enemy

"Sleeping with the Enemy" tells the gripping story of a young woman trapped in a harrowing and abusive marriage. Desperate for freedom, she makes the courageous decision to fake her own death, hoping to leave behind the nightmare she has endured. Her plan is fraught with danger, as she risks everything for a chance at a new beginning.

As she starts a new life, she believes she has finally escaped the grasp of her controlling and volatile husband. However, she quickly realizes that physical distance alone is not enough to shield her from his relentless pursuit. The psychological hold he has over her continues to haunt her, making it clear that escaping such a toxic relationship is never simple or straightforward.

The film explores themes of bravery, resilience, and the complexities of emotional abuse. It delves into the challenges faced by survivors as they navigate reclaiming their identity and autonomy. "Sleeping with the Enemy" is a powerful narrative about the struggle to break free from oppression and the enduring strength it takes to build a life on one’s own terms.

Main Cast of Sleeping with the Enemy

Julia Roberts as Laura Burney / Sara Walters

Julia Roberts

Laura Burney / Sara Walters
Patrick Bergin as Martin Burney

Patrick Bergin

Martin Burney

Crew of Sleeping with the Enemy

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