After losing eight years to prison, cowboy J. W. Coop is released to return to life as a professional rodeo cowboy in the 60's. Determined to make up for the lost 'prime' years of his career, he doggedly goes forward, and learns that not only has the business of rodeo changed during his incarceration but society as a whole has made dramatic changes as well.

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Cliff Robertson
J.W. Coop

Geraldine Page
Mama

Cristina Ferrare
Bean

R.G. Armstrong
Jim Sawyer
RLA
R. L. Armstrong
Tooter Watson

John Crawford
Rancher

Wade Crosby
Billy Sol Gibbs
MD
Marjorie Durant
Big Marge

Mary-Robin Redd
Bonnie May