Mending Fences (2009)

In the wake of a disappointing career setback, Kelly Faraday, a determined former news anchor who has been denied the anchor woman position she was promised, finds herself drawn back to her roots. Leaving behind the deceptive glitz of the studio, she returns to her family's ranch with her independent daughter, Kamilla, seeking solace in the familiar landscape of her past. There, they meet the unyielding matriarch, Ruth Hanson, who insists they commit to preserving the ranch in the face of a merciless drought. As neighboring ranches surrender to a corporation with plans to erect a casino, the challenge intensifies, echoing the very struggle of the land itself. A spark of romance rekindles when Kelly crosses paths with her ex, Walt Mitchell, who now serves as Ruth's foreman. Simultaneously, Kamilla finds unexpected companionship with Chuck, the son of local rancher Hank Bentley. As these relationships blossom, a sinister plot unfolds when a company's illicit trade in potentially hazardous drugs is unearthed. 'Mending Fences' is an intricate tapestry of love, family loyalty, and the relentless battle to uphold one's heritage in the face of adversity, with a touch of mystery lurking beneath the surface.

Mending Fences is a drama movie featuring Laura Leighton and directed by Stephen Bridgewater.

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