A grizzled ranch hand, Mackintosh, takes on a mentorship role with a wayward youth, T.J., and helps him find direction. They both land jobs on Jim Webster's ranch, where Mackintosh impresses with his horse-whispering skills and earns Webster's trust. When a murder occurs, Mackintosh is wrongly accused, setting off a chain of intense events.
Mackintosh and T.J.
A seasoned ranch hand forms a bond with a young newcomer, nurturing his growth and helping him find his place in the world.