In the American West at the turn of the century, a gang of ruthless bandits led by Charlie Ledbetter (Barry Corbin) arrives at the ranch of Charlie Hancock (Willie Nelson) and shoots to death. His young sons are allowed to... more » survive. Thirteen years later, the older boy (Brad Hunt) is known as the Morphinist--a morphine addict who is also an indiscriminate killer. The younger brother (Daniel Lapaine) is The Journeyman, a silent type who tracks his brother in hopes of redeeming his soul. After the Morphinist robs the mining company run by Ledbetter, the Journeyman becomes part of Ledbetter's gang--without them knowing his true identity--in order to save his brother from destruction. THE JOURNEYMAN is a bold, experimental, and contemporary western which injects vital, contemporary blood into a rapidly declining genre.« less