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Pretty Woman, Sleeping with the Enemy and Julia Roberts in the early 90s (Erotic 90’s, Part 2)

You Must Remember This

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Sleeping With the Enemy

Julia Roberts was being held up by much of the media as the ultimate icon of 90s beauty and sex appeal. As an icon, she had a target on her back and was forced to soak up a lot of female insecurity and handring name. She threw herself into her work, and the movies and her life bled into each other. Eventually, her off time completely disappeared, swallowed by celebrity. Sleeping with the enemy was released days later. Critics seemed unable to take the film's depiction of domestic violence seriously.

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