

MovieDramaRomance
Mrs. Soffel
A true story.
6.0(59)19841h 52m
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.
- Director
- Gillian Armstrong
- Writers
- Ron Nyswaner
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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
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Crew
Directing
- Gillian ArmstrongDirector
- Penelope HynamScript Supervisor
- Mark EgertonAssistant Director
- Richard FlowerSecond Assistant Director
- Rocco GismondiThird Assistant Director
- Glenn Randall Jr.Second Unit Director
Writing
- Ron NyswanerWriter
Production
- Scott RudinProducer
- Margery SimkinCasting
- Edgar J. ScherickProducer
- David NicksayProducer
- Dennis E. JonesAssociate Producer
- Dennis E. JonesProduction Manager
- Michael MacDonaldUnit Manager
Camera
- Russell BoydDirector of Photography
- Rod ParkhurstCamera Operator
- Chris Helcermanas-BengeStill Photographer
- Gail HarveyStill Photographer
Editing
- Nicholas BeaumanEditor
- Bruce LangeFirst Assistant Editor
Sound
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
- Todd BoekelheideMusic Supervisor
- David LeeProduction Sound Mixer
Art
- Luciana ArrighiProduction Design
- Roy Forge SmithArt Direction
- Carmi GalloAssistant Art Director
- Andris HausmanisAssistant Art Director
- Hilton RosemarinSet Decoration
- Dan ConleySet Decoration
- Bill HarmanConstruction Coordinator
- J. Tracy BuddProperty Master
- Daniel R. BradetteAssistant Property Master
Costume & Make-Up
- Shay CunliffeCostume Design
- Linda KempWardrobe Supervisor
- Patricia GreenMakeup Supervisor
- Paul LeBlancHairstylist
- Linda GillMakeup Artist
Crew
- Victoria VanderklootStunts
- Chuck WatersStunts
- Marco BiancoStunts
- Bruce SmithStunts
- Robin GrathwolStunts
- David Neil TrifunovichSpecial Effects
- Glenn Randall Jr.Stunt Coordinator
- Glenn Randall Jr.Second Unit
- Patricia JohnsonUnit Publicist