Despite his dreams and aspirations, a talented actor decides to stay in a small town hoping the woman he loves will one day return after disappearing twenty years earlier.

A young woman follows clues across America, searching for a missing statuette of a golden horse. Viewers were invited to solve the film's mystery to find a real buried treasure hidden somewhere in the United States. No one solved the puzzle by the contest's deadline, and in 1989 the money was donated to charity.