Joined by Academy Award winner, Jack Palance, the third installment of the Sarah, Plain and Tall trilogy provides a touching story of a family drawn together by adversity. In the midst of a perilous winter, a mysterious wanderer unexpectedly arrives at Jacob and Sarah's isolated Kansas farm. The stranger is John Witting, the father who abandoned young Jacob and his mother when Jacob was still a young child. Never fully understanding the reasons for his father's departure, Jacob has been embittered by a burden of anger and grief. This is a tale of triumph over adversity, the Wittings are challenged to forgive the past, and embrace the future together as a family. (Hallmark Hall of Fame production starring Glenn Close and Christopher Walken). .