Academy Award winner Robert Duvall and Oscar nominee Thomas Haden Church star as a pair of horse herders - Print and Tom - who find themselves the reluctant guardians of five abused and abandoned Chinese girls while traversing the 1890's Wild West. Determined to get a herd of horses to Wyoming in order to collect a hefty wage, the two ranchers set out across the country but soon discover a cutthroat criminal is holding five women hostage - human cargo to be sold into prostitution. After rescuing the women, Print and Tom must escort the women to safety and protect them from the pursuing pack of bandits determined to sell them into captivity in this emotionally riveting action drama.