Oregon, a small town near the sea, around 1870. Henry, a grieving man who aspires to preach as a way to overcome his unfortunate past, reunites with eccentric pioneer Samuel Alabaster, who has hired him to officiate at his marriage to the precious Penelope. What Henry ignores is that both must embark on a dangerous journey through the inhospitable wilderness to meet her.
Keywords:
Black humor
Alcohol abuse
American wilderness
19th century
Far west
Oregon trail
Grieving man
American frontier
Movie tag line: "Not all damsels need saving."
Character: Samuel Alabaster
Character: Penelope
Character: Parson Henry
Character: Rufus Cornell
Character: Zachariah Running Bear