A new music teacher in a 1955 West Texas home for wayward boys brings new vision and hope for many of the interned boys.

John Travolta
as Jack Cabe

Jamie Walters
as Jesse Tucker

Heather Graham
as Sara Benedict

Richard Jordan
as Eugene Benedict

Linda Fiorentino
as Molly

Scott Coffey
as Bradley

Glenn Quinn
as Alan

Francis von Zerneck
as Toby

Michael Bacall
as Big Boy

Sam Hennings
as Travis Parker