Chrysty walks through the desert carrying nothing and heading nowhere. She enters a very small town called Silver City. The local community of women is intrigued by the sudden arrival of an attractive stranger and they find out that Chrysty left a husband and three kids behind. One of the women, McGill, calls Chrysty's husband, West to tell him where his wife is and he comes to town.
Amy Brenneman
Chrysty
Ben Browder
Shelby
James Wilder
Rip
Keith Anthony Bennett
Nate
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
June (as Bridgette Wilson)
Lacy Drew
Newborn
Gabrielle Anwar
Linny
Kirstie Alley
McGill
Saffron Burrows
Quinn
Chrysty walks through the desert carrying nothing and heading nowhere. She enters a very small town called Silver City. The local community of women is intrigued by the sudden arrival of an attractive stranger and they find out that Chrysty left a husband and three kids behind. One of the women, McGill, calls Chrysty's husband, West to tell him where his wife is and he comes to town.
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