


“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.
Director
Gillian Armstrong
Writers
Ron Nyswaner
Release Date
December 26, 1984
Runtime
1h 52m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
56
