A hardened con being transferred from a federal penitentiary to a Texas institution to finish a life sentence as a habitual criminal is freed at gunpoint by his niece. The police man, who was transferring him and has been the con's adversary for over 30 years, vows to catch the twosome.

Directed by: Jerrold Freedman
Written by: John Carlen
Release date: 1986-02-16
Runtime: 93 minutes
Tagline: Bound by friendship. Torn by duty.
Cast:
Robert Mitchum Robert Mitchum
Johnny Thompson 
Wilford Brimley Wilford Brimley
Red Haines 
Kathleen York Kathleen York
Louise 
Guy Boyd Guy Boyd
James Warner 
Royce Wallace Royce Wallace
Mary 
Tony Frank Tony Frank
Sheriff