Mute, suffering from amnesia and long thought dead, Travis is discovered wandering around in the Texas desert. His brother, Walt, and sister-in-law, Anne, have been caring for Travis's son Hunter, with whom Travis rebuilds a relationship. He then finds his long-lost wife, Jane, and brings about a reunion between his wife and son.

A streetwise hustler on the run from the law heads to Los Angeles to seek out the beautiful French student who has captured his heart.