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    Mrs. Soffel 1984 POSTER

    Mrs. Soffel

    1984

    English

    6.1

    6

    46%

    44%

    Action

    based on true story

    Drama

    escape

    fugitive

    prison

    prison escape

    prison warden

    Romance

    Gillian Armstrong Gillian Armstrong Director Mel Gibson Mel Gibson as Ed Biddle Heather Graham Heather Graham as Factory Girl Diane Keaton Diane Keaton as Kate Soffel David Fox David Fox as McNeil
    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.
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