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Mrs. Soffel

A true story.

1984★ 6.0 · 571h 52mDramaRomance

Overview

Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. Ed Biddle is a convicted murderer awaiting execution on death row with his brother Jack. When Kate meets Eddie through her Bible readings to the prisoners, she is drawn to him, and they pursue a clandestine relationship. She agrees to help the brothers escape, and begins a treacherous journey with them to freedom in Canada.

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Cast

Mel Gibson
as Ed Biddle

Matthew Modine
as Jack Biddle

Terry O'Quinn
as Detective Buck McGovern

Diane Keaton
as Kate Soffel

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
as Jessie Bodyne

Trini Alvarado
as Irene Soffel

Edward Herrmann
as Warden Peter Soffel

Maury Chaykin
as Guard Charlie Reynolds

A.C. Peterson
as Guard (uncredited)

Wayne Robson
as Halliday

Paula Trueman
as Mrs. Stevenson

James Bradford
as Minister

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Release date: 1984-12-26

Budget: $11,000,000

Revenue: $4,385,312

Runtime: 1h 52m

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DramaRomance

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