A sheriff begins an investigation into the death of a local transsexual after hearing that high ranking politicians may have been involved. Although he is homophobic, his investigation causes him to be rejected by others, forcing him to seek help from the people he once despised.
- Genre: Crime, Thriller
- Studio: Propaganda Films, The Turman-Morrissey Company, Nu Image
- Keyword: small town, prostitute, sheriff, transsexuality, election campaign, louisiana
- Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Patricia Arquette, Sela Ward, William Devane, Marcus Lyle Brown, Ray McKinnon