#1,151 All-time worldwide

#12 1991 releases

Movie profile

Sleeping with the Enemy

Name: Sleeping with the Enemy
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1991-01-13
Duration: 99 min

1991 · 99 min · 20th Century Fox

Drama Thriller

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $175.0M

Budget $19.0M

Gross minus budget $156.0M

ROI 9.21x

Domestic gross

$87.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$87.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$15.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Sleeping with the Enemy ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #1,151 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1991 releases #12 Release-year chart position of 230 titles Ranked against movies released in 1991. Studio / company #29 20th Century Fox of 209 titles Position inside the mapped 20th Century Fox movie set. Primary genre #305 Drama of 6,006 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#1,148 The Italian Job 2003 · $176.1M #1,149 The Bucket List 2007 · $175.4M #1,150 Hacksaw Ridge 2016 · $175.3M #1,152 Cowboys & Aliens 2011 · $174.8M #1,153 The Mule 2018 · $174.8M #1,154 The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014 · $174.6M

Quick answer

How did Sleeping with the Enemy (1991) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Sleeping with the Enemy (1991) earned a reported $175.0M worldwide against a reported $19.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $156.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 9.21x. In this database it currently ranks #1,151 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #12 among 1991 releases.

Worldwide gross: $175,000,000
Budget: $19,000,000
Gross minus budget: $156,000,000
ROI: 9.21x

Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Jan 13, 1991
Production: 20th Century Fox, Leonard Goldberg Productions
Countries: US

Related indexes

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Studio / production company20th Century Fox Release year chart1991 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartThriller

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1991, Sleeping with the Enemy is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Thriller title from 20th Century Fox. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $175.0M, reported production budget is $19.0M, gross-minus-budget is $156.0M, ROI is 9.21x. For comparison, it currently sits #1,151 all-time in the current chart set and #12 among 1991 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.

Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.