Palomino (1991)

  • NR
  • 10/21/1991 (US)
  • TV Movie, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 35m

Abandoned and confined to a wheelchair... can love heal her heart?

Overview

After the break up of her marriage, photographer Samantha Taylor retreats to the sanctuary of friend Caroline Lord's California ranch. Samantha falls in love with ranch hand Tate Jordan, and they share a deep and passionate love until Tate finds out that Samantha's ex-husband is popular and wealthy news anchor Warren Taylor. Ashamed he leaves the ranch, Samantha is heartbroken. Samantha breaks her back in an accident and is paralysed, and must learn how to walk - and ride - again. Caroline Lord tragically dies but leaves her ranch to Samantha, who turns it into a riding school for paralysed children. Through this enterprise, she begins to heal from the pain of Tate's desertion, the loss of her friend and her own paralysis. Tate returns to the ranch after hearing of Caroline's death and finds Samantha there. Can they both overcome their own demons and learn to love each other again??

Michael Miller

Director

Danielle Steel

Novel

Cast

Lindsay Frost's headshot

Lindsay Frost

Samantha Taylor
Eva Marie Saint's headshot

Eva Marie Saint

Caroline Lord
Rod Taylor's headshot

Rod Taylor

Bill King
Lee Horsley's headshot

Lee Horsley

Tate Jordan
Daniel Davis's headshot

Daniel Davis

Doctor
Peter Bergman's headshot

Peter Bergman

Warren Taylor
Beau Gravitte's headshot

Beau Gravitte

Charlie
Michael Greene's headshot

Michael Greene

Josh

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