Sleeping with the Enemy Sleeping with the Enemy 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 1987 novel of the same name. Roberts plays a woman who escapes from her abusive husband, from Cape Cod to Cedar Falls, Iowa, where she captures the attention of a kindly college drama teacher. "Sleeping with the Enemy" was released theatrically on February 8, 1991. The film upon its release received negative reviews from the critics but was a box office success grossing $175
Kevin Anderson (actor) as the brother of Richard Gere's character in the 1988 film "Miles from Home". He also starred in the 1991 film "Sleeping with the Enemy" with Julia Roberts. He appeared in the movie "Charlotte's Web" as Mr. Arable. This was the second time he worked with Julia Roberts, who voiced the role of Charlotte. He is a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, which has also featured John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, and Laurie Metcalf. He has won a Theatre World Award and Joseph Jefferson Award for his performance in Lyle Kessler's play "Orphans". In 1993, Anderson created the role of