Virgil and Artis Tucker are brothers growing up in a small Georgia town, traveling through life on different paths. After their father died when they were young, Virgil buckled down, worked hard, earned a law degree and returned to Jonesville to be the local district attorney, making his mother proud. Artis struggles to find his way - barely getting through high school, drifting from one dead-end job to another, making people angry and frustrating...