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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.

Status: Released
Released Date: 1984-12-26
Runtime: 112 mins
Director: Gillian Armstrong
Writer: Ron Nyswaner
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original title: Mrs. Soffel
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries: United States of America

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