Mrs. Soffel
26/12/1984
2h

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
Kate Soffel


Mel Gibson
Ed Biddle


Matthew Modine
Jack Biddle


Edward Herrmann
Warden Peter Soffel


Trini Alvarado
Irene Soffel


Jennifer Dundas
Margaret Soffel


Danny Corkill
Eddie Soffel


Harley Cross
Clarence Soffel


Terry O'Quinn
Detective Buck McGovern


Pippa Pearthree
Maggie


William Youmans
Guard George Koslow


Maury Chaykin
Guard Charlie Reynolds
Joyce Ebert
Matron Agnes Garvey


Wayne Robson
Halliday


Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
Jessie Bodyne
Les Rubie
Mr. Stevenson


Paula Trueman
Mrs. Stevenson
Nancy Chesney
Mrs. Fitzgerald


Samantha Follows
Becky Knotts
Katie McCombs
Rachel Garvey
Linda Gabler
Leota Yoeders
Eric Hebert
Paperboy


Tom Harvey
Attorney Burke
Jack Jessop
Attorney Watson


William Duell
Lenny
John Dee
Old Prisoner
J. Winston Carroll
Guard McGarey


David Fox
McNeil
Fred Booker
Trustee


Valerie Buhagiar
Alice


Norma Dell'Agnese
Woman Reporter
Al Koslik
Reporter


Philip Craig
Reporter


Frank Adamson
Swinehart
Don Granbery
Roach


Linda Carola
Factory Girl
George Belskey
Mr. Bodyne
Maruska Stankova
Mrs. Bodyne


James Bradford
Minister
Charles Jolliffe
Sheriff Hoon
Rodger Barton
Deputy Hoon
Jack Mather
Mr. Watson
Lee-Max Walton
Harry
Sean Sullivan
Farmer
Warren Van Evera
Farmer


Walter Massey
District Attorney
David Barckhoff
Boy on a Sidewalk (uncredited)
Chris Cummings
Boy (uncredited)


Len Doncheff
Polish Guard (uncredited)


Kay Hawtrey
Peter's Secretary (uncredited)
David Huckvale
Russian Twin (uncredited)
Douglas Huckvale
Russian Twin (uncredited)


John Innes
Reporter (uncredited)
Derek Keurvorst
Reporter (uncredited)


Dan Lett
Young Man (uncredited)


A.C. Peterson
Guard (uncredited)
Lou Pitoscia
Prisoner (uncredited)
Joe Shelby
Lawyer (uncredited)
Gerry Tucker
Policeman (uncredited)


Victoria Vanderkloot
Woman (uncredited)


Chuck Waters
Man (uncredited)
Brian Young
McNeil's Secretary (uncredited)
Tom Bishop Jr.
Young Posse Rider (uncredited)


Don McManus
Reporter (uncredited)
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