This comedy stars Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, and Bruno Kirby as three friends experiencing midlife crises. To escape their mundane lives, they embark on a two-week cattle drive led by the grizzled cowboy Curly (Jack Palance). Along the way, they face physical challenges, personal revelations, and humorous mishaps, ultimately discovering the importance of friendship and self-discovery. The film blends comedy with heartfelt moments, highlighted by Palance's Oscar-winning performance.