Classic film clips, intimate musical performances, and candid interviews combine to create a poignant portrait of actor Harry Dean Stanton, a true treasure of American film. Conversations with Stanton reveal his unique philosophies on living and his talents as a folk singer, and interviews with David Lynch, Debbie Harry, Kris Kristofferson, Sam Shepard, and Wim Wenders explore the depth and breadth of the actor's enduring career.