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.
| Directing | Gillian Armstrong | Director |
| Production | Scott Rudin | Producer |
| Directing | Penelope Hynam | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Nicholas Beauman | Editor |
| Production | Margery Simkin | Casting |
| Art | Luciana Arrighi | Production Design |
| Production | Edgar J. Scherick | Producer |
| Camera | Russell Boyd | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Mark Isham | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Richard Flower | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shay Cunliffe | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Kemp | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul LeBlanc | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Victoria Vanderkloot | Stunts |
| Directing | Mark Egerton | Assistant Director |
| Art | Bill Harman | Construction Coordinator |
| Camera | Chris Helcermanas-Benge | Still Photographer |
| Production | David Nicksay | Producer |
| Art | Dan Conley | Set Decoration |
| Art | Daniel R. Bradette | Assistant Property Master |
| Production | Dennis E. Jones | Production Manager |
| Art | Roy Forge Smith | Art Direction |
| Art | Hilton Rosemarin | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Glenn Randall Jr. | Second Unit |
| Crew | Chuck Waters | Stunts |
| Art | J. Tracy Budd | Property Master |
| Crew | Bruce Smith | Stunts |
| Camera | Gail Harvey | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Gill | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Bruce Lange | First Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Todd Boekelheide | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Michael MacDonald | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia Green | Makeup Supervisor |
| Production | Dennis E. Jones | Associate Producer |
| Sound | David Lee | Production Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Robin Grathwol | Stunts |
| Camera | Rod Parkhurst | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Patricia Johnson | Unit Publicist |
| Crew | Marco Bianco | Stunts |
| Art | Andris Hausmanis | Assistant Art Director |
| Directing | Rocco Gismondi | Third Assistant Director |
| Art | Carmi Gallo | Assistant Art Director |
| Crew | David Neil Trifunovich | Special Effects |
| Crew | Glenn Randall Jr. | Stunt Coordinator |
| Writing | Ron Nyswaner | Writer |
