Good performances, slow script.
Danny Corkill, Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann
An air of gothic romanticism pervades every aspect of this remarkable film, based on a true story from the turn of the 20th century. In its torrid plot, one can hear the icy restraints of the Victoria...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 8, 2002
Stats: 59 reviews
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April 24, 2009
I won this from the radio and sold it before I watched it. It actually is based on a "haunted" Mt. Washington establishment (can't think of the name right now).
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October 9, 2007
Known in these Canadian parts (where it was filmed) as "Mrs. Awful". I don't recall it being that bad - but I don't recall it being much good.
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August 28, 2007
I remember watching this movie Looong time ago - so i don't remember it well
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May 17, 2007
Diane Keaton and Mel Gibson do not disappoint in this true story about a wardens wife who falls for a convicted felon. I loved this story even if I have serious misgivings about Mrs. Soffels actions. The story is warm and thoughtful, though her choices are deplorable.
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February 16, 2007
ME AND MY FIANCE WILL LOVE THIS WHEN WE ACTUALLY FIND IT SOMEWHERE...
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December 10, 2006
Waste of TIME!! Very Weak movie, DO NOT WATCH, if you do end up watching it, side effects may include: Suicide, murder ramapages, road ramapage, any kinds of ways of harming yourself, and many others...
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