简介：丹斯雷（柯克•道格拉斯Kirk Douglas 饰）是一名流浪的牛仔，一次偶然之中，他结识了名为杰夫（威廉•坎贝尔William Campbell 饰）的男子，两人之间结下了深厚的友谊。在老相好艾多妮（克莱尔•特雷弗Claire Trevor 饰）的介绍之下，丹斯雷和杰夫来到了工头司翠普（杰伊•C•弗利朋Jay C. Flippen 饰）手下干活。
简介：天生智能障碍的卡尔（比利•鲍伯•松顿 Billy Bob Thornton 饰）生于一个不幸的家庭：迷信宗教的父母总把他当作上天对他们的惩罚，因而十分厌恶他，老是虐打他。自小生活在阴影中的卡尔，8岁的某天撞见了母亲和一名拉皮条的人偷情，压抑的情绪瞬间爆发，他用弹簧刀将两人都刺死了。自此以后的25年岁月里，卡尔都在精神病院里度过。出院那天，无家可归的卡尔被精神病院的管理员收留了一个晚上，这是他第一次感到人间的温暖。出院后，人们都想躲瘟神般躲着卡尔，直至他遇上了好友弗兰克（卢卡斯•布莱克 Lucas Black 饰）。弗兰克将他当成自己最好的朋友，卡尔在生活里看到了阳光。然而最近，弗兰克一家被其母亲的酒鬼男友搞得鸡犬不宁。看到朋友受罪，忍无可忍的卡尔，决定挺身而出。
简介：Joe Thunderhorse, a Sioux Indian who has become the wealthy star of a Wild West show, returns home to his reservation after years away and finds that his father is dying and his people are being abused by corrupt white officials.
简介：Guido Carani, an engineer of noble descent, has just lost his son born to him by a chorus dancer, who, desperate, has become a nun. After a while he also loses his wife and daughter in a car accident. Poor Guido is in despair, but soon he meets Lina, a woman who is a dead ringer for Luisa.