A young adolescent experiences an unforgettable rite of passage during the final days of the Prohibition era. Legendary actor/songwriter Kris Kristofferson stars as desperate dreamer and heartfelt family man, Quebec Bill, a herdsman forced to smuggle whiskey through the Canadian wilderness with his son in tow, in an attempt to save his family and preserve his endangered cattle herd. It is a journey that will lead them to discover a haunted and elusive past.