Jimmy Pearls, a directionless young drifter, kills Henry Logan's son and two other men after he found out that they murdered Jimmy's parents for their land. Trying to get away from Logan's vengeance, he goes to ground in the mountains and meets Winston Patrick Culler, an old trapper, who becomes his traveling companion and protector. Jimmy doesn't understand though why Culler is helping him...
Rick Schroder
as Jimmy 'The KId' Pearls
Wilford Brimley
as U.S. Marshal Winston Patrick Culler
John P. Ryan
as Henry Logan
Mills Watson
as Jake
Henry Beckman
as Sheriff Peabody
Dwight McFee
as Squints
Adrienne Barbeau
as Georgina
Don S. Davis
as Congressman Howard K. Apples
Jay Brazeau
as Hotchner
Venus Terzo
as Laurie
J.C. Roberts
as Storekeeper
Gordon Tootoosis
as Smiling Knife