Determined to carve out a life on the new frontier, the Virginian (Bill Pullman) heads west to Wyoming. He signs on as foreman of a cattle ranch and begins romancing Molly Stark (Diane Lane), a quiet but pretty schoolteacher who's also from the east. An old rivalry rears its head in the form of Trampas (Colm Feore), a former friend who betrayed the Virginian. Another rancher begins a feud, and the Virginian must defend his honor while still hoping to gain Molly's approval.
Determined to carve out a life on the new frontier, the Virginian (Bill Pullman) heads west to Wyoming. He signs on as foreman of a cattle ranch and begins romancing Molly Stark (Diane Lane), a quiet but pretty schoolteacher who's also from the east. An old rivalry rears its head in the form of Trampas (Colm Feore), a former friend who betrayed...