Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $101,599,005Details
International Box Office $73,369,937Details
Worldwide Box Office $174,968,942
OpusData ID: 4120100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,777,943 (13.6% of total gross)
Legs:7.37 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:58.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,406 opening theaters/1,545 max. theaters, 14.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $272,941,742

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 821 $101,599,005
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,562 $73,369,937
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,123 $174,968,942
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 173 $101,599,005
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 351 $73,369,937
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 240 $174,968,942

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 8th, 1991 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: October 7th, 1993 by 20th Century Studios
MPAA Rating: R for wife abuse terror and a sex scene.
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Enough
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Keywords: Erotic Thriller
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 232 $8,986,008 Mar 29, 1991 52
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day) 99 $12,826,597 Feb 15, 1991 10
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 43 $35,676,834 Feb 15, 1991 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 821 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 401-500) 435 $272,941,742
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600) 544 $101,599,005
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1991 8 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200) 177 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 580 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 295 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies 42 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 173 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies 99 $101,599,005

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 8, 1991 1 $13,777,943   1,406 $9,799   $13,777,943 1
Feb 15, 1991 2 $12,826,597 -7% 1,467 $8,743   $31,132,244 2
Feb 22, 1991 2 $9,216,223 -28% 1,488 $6,194   $42,925,019 3
Mar 1, 1991 3 $8,133,995 -12% 1,516 $5,365   $53,510,684 4
Mar 8, 1991 4 $6,080,682 -25% 1,522 $3,995   $61,808,003 5
Mar 15, 1991 3 $4,711,855 -23% 1,545 $3,050   $68,358,518 6
Mar 22, 1991 5 $4,004,366 -15% 1,517 $2,640   $73,934,952 7
Mar 29, 1991 6 $3,230,666 -19% 1,478 $2,186   $78,853,296 8
Apr 5, 1991 7 $2,531,544 -22% 1,510 $1,677   $82,888,712 9
Apr 12, 1991 7 $2,366,517 -7% 1,443 $1,640   $86,095,903 10
Apr 19, 1991 7 $2,118,678 -10% 1,447 $1,464   $88,996,322 11
Apr 26, 1991 10 $1,390,141 -34% 1,279 $1,087   $91,081,658 12
May 3, 1991 11 $1,101,281 -21% 1,079 $1,021   $92,658,009 13
May 10, 1991 12 $833,113 -24% 977 $853   $93,843,773 14
May 17, 1991 17 $629,981 -24% 657 $959   $94,749,432 15
May 24, 1991 18 $593,843 -6% 670 $886   $95,549,232 16
May 31, 1991 18 $566,649 -5% 658 $861   $96,250,038 17
Jun 14, 1991 14 $554,401   557 $995   $97,734,329 19
Jun 21, 1991 16 $521,832 -6% 460 $1,134   $98,605,973 20

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 8, 1991 1 $18,305,647   1,406 $13,020   $18,305,647 1
Feb 15, 1991 2 $15,403,149 -16% 1,467 $10,500   $33,708,796 2
Feb 22, 1991 2 $11,667,893 -24% 1,488 $7,841   $45,376,689 3
Mar 1, 1991 3 $10,350,632 -11% 1,516 $6,828   $55,727,321 4
Mar 8, 1991 5 $7,919,342 -23% 1,522 $5,203   $63,646,663 5
Mar 15, 1991 3 $6,283,923 -21% 1,545 $4,067   $69,930,586 6
Mar 22, 1991 6 $5,692,044 -9% 1,517 $3,752   $75,622,630 7
Mar 29, 1991 6 $4,734,538 -17% 1,478 $3,203   $80,357,168 8
Apr 5, 1991 8 $3,372,218 -29% 1,510 $2,233   $83,729,386 9
Apr 12, 1991 7 $3,148,258 -7% 1,443 $2,182   $86,877,644 10
Apr 19, 1991 7 $2,813,873 -11% 1,447 $1,945   $89,691,517 11
Apr 26, 1991 9 $1,865,211 -34% 1,279 $1,458   $91,556,728 12
May 3, 1991 11 $1,453,932 -22% 1,079 $1,347   $93,010,660 13
May 10, 1991 12 $1,108,791 -24% 977 $1,135   $94,119,451 14
May 17, 1991 17 $835,938 -25% 657 $1,272   $94,955,389 15
May 24, 1991 17 $728,000 -13% 670 $1,087   $95,683,389 16
Jun 14, 1991 14 $904,213   557 $1,623   $98,084,141 19

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,562 $73,369,937
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,102 $73,369,937
Top 1991 Movies at the International Box Office 11 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400) 334 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,181 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 626 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 101-200) 112 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 351 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 101-200) 152 $73,369,937

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,123 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 701-800) 770 $174,968,942
Top 1991 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 10 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 201-300) 243 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 802 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 415 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies 75 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 240 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 101-200) 132 $174,968,942

Leading Cast

Julia Roberts    Sara/Laura Burney

Uncategorized

Patrick Bergin    Martin Burney

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Joseph Ruben    Director
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,777,943 (13.6% of total gross)
Legs:7.37 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:58.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,406 opening theaters/1,545 max. theaters, 14.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $272,941,742

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 821 $101,599,005
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,562 $73,369,937
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,123 $174,968,942
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 173 $101,599,005
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 351 $73,369,937
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 240 $174,968,942

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 8th, 1991 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: October 7th, 1993 by 20th Century Studios
MPAA Rating: R for wife abuse terror and a sex scene.
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Enough
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Erotic Thriller
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 232 $8,986,008 Mar 29, 1991 52
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day) 99 $12,826,597 Feb 15, 1991 10
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 43 $35,676,834 Feb 15, 1991 10

Leading Cast

Julia Roberts    Sara/Laura Burney

Uncategorized

Patrick Bergin    Martin Burney

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Joseph Ruben    Director
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 821 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 401-500) 435 $272,941,742
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600) 544 $101,599,005
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1991 8 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200) 177 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 580 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 295 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies 42 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 173 $101,599,005
All Time Domestic Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies 99 $101,599,005

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 8, 1991 1 $13,777,943   1,406 $9,799   $13,777,943 1
Feb 15, 1991 2 $12,826,597 -7% 1,467 $8,743   $31,132,244 2
Feb 22, 1991 2 $9,216,223 -28% 1,488 $6,194   $42,925,019 3
Mar 1, 1991 3 $8,133,995 -12% 1,516 $5,365   $53,510,684 4
Mar 8, 1991 4 $6,080,682 -25% 1,522 $3,995   $61,808,003 5
Mar 15, 1991 3 $4,711,855 -23% 1,545 $3,050   $68,358,518 6
Mar 22, 1991 5 $4,004,366 -15% 1,517 $2,640   $73,934,952 7
Mar 29, 1991 6 $3,230,666 -19% 1,478 $2,186   $78,853,296 8
Apr 5, 1991 7 $2,531,544 -22% 1,510 $1,677   $82,888,712 9
Apr 12, 1991 7 $2,366,517 -7% 1,443 $1,640   $86,095,903 10
Apr 19, 1991 7 $2,118,678 -10% 1,447 $1,464   $88,996,322 11
Apr 26, 1991 10 $1,390,141 -34% 1,279 $1,087   $91,081,658 12
May 3, 1991 11 $1,101,281 -21% 1,079 $1,021   $92,658,009 13
May 10, 1991 12 $833,113 -24% 977 $853   $93,843,773 14
May 17, 1991 17 $629,981 -24% 657 $959   $94,749,432 15
May 24, 1991 18 $593,843 -6% 670 $886   $95,549,232 16
May 31, 1991 18 $566,649 -5% 658 $861   $96,250,038 17
Jun 14, 1991 14 $554,401   557 $995   $97,734,329 19
Jun 21, 1991 16 $521,832 -6% 460 $1,134   $98,605,973 20

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 8, 1991 1 $18,305,647   1,406 $13,020   $18,305,647 1
Feb 15, 1991 2 $15,403,149 -16% 1,467 $10,500   $33,708,796 2
Feb 22, 1991 2 $11,667,893 -24% 1,488 $7,841   $45,376,689 3
Mar 1, 1991 3 $10,350,632 -11% 1,516 $6,828   $55,727,321 4
Mar 8, 1991 5 $7,919,342 -23% 1,522 $5,203   $63,646,663 5
Mar 15, 1991 3 $6,283,923 -21% 1,545 $4,067   $69,930,586 6
Mar 22, 1991 6 $5,692,044 -9% 1,517 $3,752   $75,622,630 7
Mar 29, 1991 6 $4,734,538 -17% 1,478 $3,203   $80,357,168 8
Apr 5, 1991 8 $3,372,218 -29% 1,510 $2,233   $83,729,386 9
Apr 12, 1991 7 $3,148,258 -7% 1,443 $2,182   $86,877,644 10
Apr 19, 1991 7 $2,813,873 -11% 1,447 $1,945   $89,691,517 11
Apr 26, 1991 9 $1,865,211 -34% 1,279 $1,458   $91,556,728 12
May 3, 1991 11 $1,453,932 -22% 1,079 $1,347   $93,010,660 13
May 10, 1991 12 $1,108,791 -24% 977 $1,135   $94,119,451 14
May 17, 1991 17 $835,938 -25% 657 $1,272   $94,955,389 15
May 24, 1991 17 $728,000 -13% 670 $1,087   $95,683,389 16
Jun 14, 1991 14 $904,213   557 $1,623   $98,084,141 19

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,562 $73,369,937
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,102 $73,369,937
Top 1991 Movies at the International Box Office 11 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400) 334 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,181 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 626 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 101-200) 112 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 351 $73,369,937
All Time International Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 101-200) 152 $73,369,937

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,123 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 701-800) 770 $174,968,942
Top 1991 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 10 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 201-300) 243 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 802 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 415 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies 75 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 240 $174,968,942
All Time Worldwide Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 101-200) 132 $174,968,942