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Mrs. Soffel

Mrs. Soffel

A true story.

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Mrs. Soffel
  • Genres: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1984-12-26
  • Runtime: 112 minutes
  • Rating: 6.1/10 (52 votes)
  • Budget: $11,000,000
  • Revenue: $4,385,312
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.9406
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

as Kate Soffel

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

as Ed Biddle

Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine

as Jack Biddle

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

as Warden Peter Soffel

Trini Alvarado

Trini Alvarado

as Irene Soffel

Jennifer Dundas

Jennifer Dundas

as Margaret Soffel

Danny Corkill

Danny Corkill

as Eddie Soffel

Harley Cross

Harley Cross

as Clarence Soffel

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

as Detective Buck McGovern

Pippa Pearthree

Pippa Pearthree

as Maggie

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Trailers & Clips

Mrs. Soffel Official Trailer #1 - Matthew Modine Movie (1984) HD

External Links

Keywords

prisonprison wardenbased on true storyprison escapefugitivefamily abandonmentchild abandonmentpossewoman directorpittsburgh, pennsylvaniaabandoned by mothercelebrity criminalbrothersmaximum security prison

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mrs. Soffel?

Mrs. Soffel is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1984-12-26.

Who are the main actors in Mrs. Soffel?

The main cast includes Diane Keaton, Mel Gibson, Matthew Modine, Edward Herrmann, Trini Alvarado, .

Where can I watch Mrs. Soffel online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Mrs. Soffel is available.

Is Mrs. Soffel based on a true story?

A true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Mrs. Soffel?

Mrs. Soffel has an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 based on 52 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Mrs. Soffel?

The movie had a production budget of $11,000,000 and earned $4,385,312 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Mrs. Soffel?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Mrs. Soffel filmed?

Mrs. Soffel was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Mrs. Soffel?

The total runtime of Mrs. Soffel is 112 minutes.

Is Mrs. Soffel suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Mrs. Soffel?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Mrs. Soffel.

Does Mrs. Soffel have a post-credit scene?

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