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1991 · 1h 39m · Drama · Thriller
TMDB 6.5/10 (1,257 votes)
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.
Directed by Joseph Ruben
Box office $175M worldwide
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Cast & crew
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Julia Robertsas Laura Burney / Sara Walters
Patrick Berginas Martin Burney
Kevin Andersonas Ben Woodward
Elizabeth Lawrenceas Chloe Williams
Kyle Secoras John Fleishman
Tony Abatemarcoas Locke
Claudette Nevinsas Dr. Rissner
Marita Geraghtyas JulieNNancy Fishas Woman on BusHHarley Ventonas GarberSSandi Shackelfordas Edna
Bonnie Johnsonas Mrs. NepperGGraham Harringtonas Minister
John Wardas Theater Student