Overview
In the summer of 1859, a widowed physician reluctantly agrees to take a recently freed slave and her mysterious Caucasian daughter on a five-day journey through the bloody West to find a distant town's Faith Healer. The woman believes her daughter is possessed. The doctor believes she simply carries The Sickness. Either way the fact remains that every living thing the girl touches mysteriously dies.
Cast
- Guy Pearce as Bender
- DeWanda Wise as Sarah
- Bill Pullman as Ross
- Raoul Max Trujillo as Shakespeare
- Ryan de Quintal as Hershel
- Emily Katherine Ford as The Girl
- Jack Alcott as Edward
- Charlie Talbert as Cotton
- Joanna Cassidy as Maggie
- Josh McDermitt