The movie The Burning Plain explores the interconnected lives of several characters across different eras and locations, including a woman in Oregon struggling to overcome her past, two teenagers in a New Mexico border town trying to rebuild their family, a young girl embarking on a perilous journey to help her parents find redemption, and a couple entangled in a secretive and passionate affair despite being married to others.

The Burning Plain
A mother-daughter duo navigates their intricate past to strengthen their bond, confronting the challenges stemming from the daughter's tumultuous childhood.