Mrs. Soffel
movie
A true story.
Released December 26, 1984
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.
Cast
Diane Keaton
as
Kate Soffel
Mel Gibson
as
Ed Biddle
Matthew Modine
as
Jack Biddle
Edward Herrmann
as
Warden Peter Soffel
Trini Alvarado
as
Irene Soffel
Jennifer Dundas
as
Margaret Soffel
Danny Corkill
as
Eddie Soffel
Harley Cross
as
Clarence Soffel
Terry O'Quinn
as
Detective Buck McGovern
Pippa Pearthree
as
Maggie
William Youmans
as
Guard George Koslow
Maury Chaykin
as
Guard Charlie Reynolds
Crew
Gillian Armstrong
as
Director
Ron Nyswaner
as
Writer
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Luciana Arrighi
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Production Design
Scott Rudin
as
Producer
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Penelope Hynam
as
Script Supervisor
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Nicholas Beauman
as
Editor
Margery Simkin
as
Casting
Mark Isham
as
Original Music Composer
Russell Boyd
as
Director of Photography
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Edgar J. Scherick
as
Producer
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Dan Conley
as
Set Decoration
Victoria Vanderkloot
as
Stunts