
Overview:
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.
Revenue:
$4,385,312
Date Released:
12/26/1984

Diane Keaton
Kate Soffel

Mel Gibson
Ed Biddle

Matthew Modine
Jack Biddle

Edward Herrmann
Warden Peter Soffel

Trini Alvarado
Irene Soffel