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Down in Memphis and northern Mississippi, some wildly diverse people are looking for love--but not necessarily in all the right places.

Pat Shahan, 35, is minister of a Protestant church in an unnamed city.

After serving several years in prison, Glenn Davis returns to his rural Mississippi home, where he forges a path of destruction and violence that finally leads him to a stand-off with Sheriff Bobby

Jimmy's daddy isn't much of a father. He'd much rather lie under the chassis of a '55 Chevy than bother with a son. Jimmy knows it, so he figures he'll leave his daddy alone as much as he can.

Presents a Vietnam war story that probes the long-term effects of combat on two veterans.

At 17, Fay Jones leaves her family's squalid home with $3 in her bra and ragged sneakers on her feet.

Presents a story about growing up in rural Mississippi's working class.

Presents a gritty autobiography of a firefighter.

Chance Carter doesn't like his Grandmother Rista.

When the new highway being constructed avoids Wanderer Springs, the town is left to wither in the dust.

World War II pilot Greg Wallace is shot down over the Pacific. Luckily, he bails out and makes his way to land to await rescue.