Meg Wittner

In this thriller set against the majestic backdrop of the Alaskan wilderness, the late John Denver stars as a retired FBI agent seeking to clear the name of a close friend. Disillusioned with his job as a G-man, Jim Clayton retires from the FBI and goes into the airfreight business with his best friend. When Clayton's pal is murdered and branded a bootlegger, the former agent embarks on his most treacherous mission to date - clearing the name of an innocent man. (allmovie.com)

In 1972, Jeff Hayes was tried and convicted of killing a wife of a wealthy businessman. 18 years later, a detective reopened the case and discovers a necklace that was labeled as missing evidence and he discovers Jeff was innocent all along. Though he is pardoned and released from prison, he finds it very hard adjusting to normal life, especially with his bitter father, Jack, who originally believed him to be guilty. Jeff's wife, Ellen, who thought he died in prison, is shocked to learn that he