Russell Gates (David Strahairn) is a Vietnam veteran who is serving a life sentence for the murder of a police officer. Pam O'Brien (Sissy Spacek), his childhood girlfriend, is startled and doubts he could do such a thing. She becomes consumed with the case, seeking every possible path for the doomed guy, much to her husband Keith's chagrin. Her marriage and family suffer as a result of her visits to the prison.
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Russell Gates (David Strahairn) is a Vietnam veteran who is serving a life sentence for the murder of a police officer. Pam O'Brien (Sissy Spacek), his childhood girlfriend, is startled and doubts he could do such a thing. She becomes consumed with the case, seeking every possible path for the doomed guy, much to her husband Keith's chagrin. Her marriage and family suffer as a result of her visits to the prison.
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