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Mrs. Soffel( 1984)

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A true story.

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Diane Keaton

      Kate Soffel

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      Mel Gibson

      Ed Biddle

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      Matthew Modine

      Jack Biddle

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      Edward Herrmann

      Warden Peter Soffel

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      Trini Alvarado

      Irene Soffel

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      Jennifer Dundas

      Margaret Soffel

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      Danny Corkill

      Eddie Soffel

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      Harley Cross

      Clarence Soffel

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      Terry O'Quinn

      Detective Buck McGovern

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      Pippa Pearthree

      Maggie

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      William Youmans

      Guard George Koslow

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      Maury Chaykin

      Guard Charlie Reynolds

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      Joyce Ebert

      Matron Agnes Garvey

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      Wayne Robson

      Halliday

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      Dana Wheeler-Nicholson

      Jessie Bodyne

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      Les Rubie

      Mr. Stevenson

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      Paula Trueman

      Mrs. Stevenson

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      Nancy Chesney

      Mrs. Fitzgerald

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      Samantha Follows

      Becky Knotts

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      Katie McCombs

      Rachel Garvey

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      Linda Gabler

      Leota Yoeders

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      Eric Hebert

      Paperboy

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      Tom Harvey

      Attorney Burke

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      Jack Jessop

      Attorney Watson

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      William Duell

      Lenny

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      John Dee

      Old Prisoner

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      J. Winston Carroll

      Guard McGarey

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      David Fox

      McNeil

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      Fred Booker

      Trustee

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      Valerie Buhagiar

      Alice

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      Norma Dell'Agnese

      Woman Reporter

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      Al Koslik

      Reporter

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      Philip Craig

      Reporter

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      Frank Adamson

      Swinehart

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      Don Granbery

      Roach

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      Linda Carola

      Factory Girl

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      George Belskey

      Mr. Bodyne

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      Maruska Stankova

      Mrs. Bodyne

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      James Bradford

      Minister

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      Charles Jolliffe

      Sheriff Hoon

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      Rodger Barton

      Deputy Hoon

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      Jack Mather

      Mr. Watson

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      Lee-Max Walton

      Harry

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      Sean Sullivan

      Farmer

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      Warren Van Evera

      Farmer

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      Walter Massey

      District Attorney

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      David Barckhoff

      Boy on a Sidewalk (uncredited)

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      Chris Cummings

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Len Doncheff

      Polish Guard (uncredited)

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      Kay Hawtrey

      Peter's Secretary (uncredited)

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      David Huckvale

      Russian Twin (uncredited)

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      Douglas Huckvale

      Russian Twin (uncredited)

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      John Innes

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Derek Keurvorst

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Dan Lett

      Young Man (uncredited)

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      A.C. Peterson

      Guard (uncredited)

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      Lou Pitoscia

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      Joe Shelby

      Lawyer (uncredited)

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      Gerry Tucker

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Victoria Vanderkloot

      Woman (uncredited)

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      Chuck Waters

      Man (uncredited)

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      Brian Young

      McNeil's Secretary (uncredited)

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      Tom Bishop Jr.

      Young Posse Rider (uncredited)

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      Don McManus

      Reporter (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    11000000.00

    Revenue

    4385312.00

    Keywords

    • prison
    • prison warden
    • based on true story
    • prison escape
    • fugitive
    • family abandonment
    • child abandonment
    • posse
    • woman director
    • pittsburgh, pennsylvania
    • abandoned by mother
    • celebrity criminal
    • brothers
    • maximum security prison