How much can the human spirit endure? Buck, a Caucasian teacher, and Hues, a multiracial street preacher, are soldier brothers in Vietnam when their helicopter crashes. They're captured by Viet Cong soldiers and marched to a brutal prison camp. Each day begins with the ominous question: how can they survive another day in this hell on Earth? They discover the power of brotherhood love, the gift of good memories and rare moments of beauty, and the great hope of Hues’s incredible life spirit.