).Plot SynopsisUnder the opening credits of the murder mystery/thriller, an enigmatic, nostalgic background image (that recurs throughout he film) is displayed kaleidoscopically.Leslie: Why, it""s enormous just for the two of us.Bick: Luz lives here with me - with us.First Introductions - Luz and Jett:Bick lived at Reata with his tough, cattle-driving, domineering sister Luz Benedict (Mercedes McCambridge) who managed and took care of everything after their mother passed away: "Some say she even runs the ranch!" As Leslie was met by the two Mexican housekeepers, Lupe (Tina Menard) and Petra (Ana Maria Majalca), proud, bull-headed cattle-baron Bick admonished his independent-minded and outspoken bride about being oo kind and gracious to the numerous Hispanic servants.If you think this is a mistake, come right out and say so.Well, I guess it""s about time for me to be getting home, isn""t it? Well, isn""t it?Warden: What""s the matter? What started all this anyway? Do you think I""d be here if I thought it was a mistake? Takin"" a chance on twenty years in Leavenworth for makin"" dates with the company commander""s wife? And her actin"" like, like Lady Esther""s horse? And all because I got here on time...Lewis, you""re gonna kill us both, you son-of-a-bitch, before we ever see any water." When they reach the peaceful water""s edge, Lewis philosophically contemplates the view:Sometimes you have to lose yourself before you can find anything.