似是故人来

7年前，杰克（理查•基尔 饰）丢下了自己已怀孕的妻子劳瑞（朱迪•福斯特 饰）参加了美国内战。7年来毫无音讯，劳瑞承担起照顾孩子照顾家庭的责任。7年后的某天，杰克突然出现了。而且这时候的杰克，已不再是粗鲁刻薄，简直像变了一个人似的。本来就是地主的他带着村民一起勤奋耕作，希望尽力提高大家的生活水平。 　　可是劳瑞初感到这种幸福感不久，事情发生了变化。杰克被控告与一宗谋杀案有关，当局要拘捕杰克，沉默的杰克并没有反抗，他接受拘捕。事实上，这是假的杰克，他是真杰克的教师朋友，真正的杰克早已死去了。假杰克愿意承受罪名，是因为他要把杰克最美好的一面留在大家的心中……Set in the south of the United States just after the Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband Jack, believed killed in the Civil War. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It appears that Jack has changed a great deal, leading some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an impostor. Laurel herself is unsure, but willing to take the man into her home, and perhaps later into her heart...