a chilling, albeit predictable thriller starring julia roberts in her early acting career. the villain is creepy and creates nice psychological horror as a woman has to escape the abuse, julia roberts as laura the abused woman who portrays her as vulnerable, with major trust issues. this movie can get boring, but it’s thrilling, stressful final act make up for it. definitely a weaker one from julia roberts, as while it was probably progressive for its time, it seems a little dated. it’s just a high-stakes drama, that’s generally an easy watch which is honestly quite fun, but not revolutionary
a chilling, albeit predictable thriller starring julia roberts in her early acting career. the villain is creepy and creates nice psychological horror as a woman has to escape the abuse, julia roberts as laura the abused woman who portrays her as vulnerable, with major trust issues. this movie can get boring, but it’s thrilling, stressful final act make up for it. definitely a weaker one from julia roberts, as while it was probably progressive for its time, it seems a little dated. it’s just a high-stakes drama, that’s generally an easy watch which is honestly quite fun, but not revolutionary