John Pleshette

A stranger enters town and helps its residents deal with its scheming, corrupt mayor, who wants to buy up all the local properties.

TV reporter Rob Salinger (Dudley Moore) longs for a baby, but his career-minded wife, Micki (Ann Reinking), is too busy for motherhood. A romantic fling with a seductive cellist, Maude (Amy Irving), leads to her pregnancy. Rob receives another shock when Micki announces that she's also expecting!

An old war buddy tells Vietnam vet-turned-priest Thomas McCain that his daughter is being held by Houston's most powerful gangster. McCain begins a desperate attempt to rescue her.

A pair of dimwits manages to pull off a bank robbery in a corrupt Texas town, but one has a change of heart and decides he wants to return the money.