Kate Soffel (Diane Keaton) is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. While she finds herself attracted to prisoner Ed Biddle, she abandons her husband and children to help Ed and his brother Jack escape and accompanies them into the wintery wasteland.
a very strange and maddening movie, being a fascinating tale that's nowhere as provocative as it first promises to be and as the reputations of everyone connected with it might lead you to expect.
Chicago Sun-Times
October 23, 2004
didn't for one moment convince me that these were real people, acting from the bottom of their hearts.