EDGE OF THE EARTH
- Marilyn
LOG LINE: Edge of the Earth is a western film about a
gold mine hitting Coletown and the challenges it presents to the town folk with
adventure and moments of tenderness unfolding.
SYNOPSIS: Kira finds Jake a
local cowboy at home on the porch after the discovery of a murder in the local
canyon. More murders followed it and he is pensive and finding quietude in the
night contemplating the significance of recent events. Kira helps him relax and
take in the beauty of the night. They bond beneath the night sky as their
relationship grows.
Hansen and Morgan skulk into
town shoot several people and steal gold they cause a ruckus and worry in the
quiet little town of Coletown. Meanwhile
Josh and Kira head to the big city to sell gold he has purchased mined at the
local new gold mine. They arrive, he
makes a good sale at the local jewellers and then have a night on the town
together. They visit a local ghost town that has wild phenomenon of ghostly
apparitions from an old town massacre Kira is thrilled with and Josh is freaked
by completely. They return home to find more violence has erupted in their
hometown. More people have been killed and robbed by Morgan and Hansen
meanwhile mysterious new business men Smith and Smith are buying up business
property quietly at gunpoint.
Josh asks Kira to move in
with him to help run his Steer ranch. She does and trains herding the cattle.
She is thrilled with the move and they become engaged to marry; he gives her a
diamond ring he bought while at the big city. They grow deeply in love and find
peace at his quiet home and ranch away from town.
Smith and Smith murder the
pharmacist and owner of the local pharmacy and take over an attempt is made on
Nancy’s life to take over the food market and Josh saves her life. The local sheriff calls a town meeting and
they decide to put guards outside local businesses towns men volunteer.
Kira leaves a mysterious
note for Smith and Smith that gold is hidden in the safe abandoned in the ghost
town to lure the men there. They receive it and sit on the idea for a while.
Josh and Kira take a break to the Osis in the local desert where they have
breathtaking moments of insight and bond closer in their relationship. On their
last day there they meet Luke, Jake and Kelly three brothers who are on their
way to the big city. They agree to stop
by Coletown on their way back curios about the criminal activity.
Maddie a pretty, mature, widowed
dairy farmer meets with Josh and Kira to buy bulls for her dairy farm to breed
more cows. They meet her son and have a good business transaction with her. She
mentions Smith and Smith wanted to buy
out her farm she refused having a bad feeling about the men. She leaves the
next morning with her bulls and heads back to her farm.
Josh and Kira ride to the
big city with Luke and his brothers they see Hansen and Morgan on the way there
also they alert the local Sheriff Lou a woman of the presence of the two
criminals. They visitors go about their
day after a rest in the local hotel and see the two criminals head for ghost
town. Sheriff Lou follows them and they arrive at ghost town filled with
phenomenon of the dead and a final shoot out which kills Morgan and Hansen at
the old bank. Josh saves the life of Sheriff Lou shooting the criminals to
death as they threatened her and her deputy’s life in the shootout. The gang celebrates in town with Sheriff Lou
over dinner as the city and Coletown are safe.
Josh and Kira return home.
Hank Maddie’s son has fallen in love with a young girl Geraldine finally and
plan to wed. Kira finds herself with child from their lovemaking at the Oasis
and are expecting. Maddison holds he wedding and great laughter and festivities
ensue. All in the town are happy as the danger has passed as the film comes to
its conclusion Kira and Josh are shown with their daughter Star who like a
little star fell from the sky to be born to Kira.