In this TV adaptation of John Steinbeck's classic novel, two friends, George and Lenny, traverse the Depression-era American West, taking on various jobs in search of a better life and a chance to own their own farm. As they journey on, George finds himself constantly looking out for his intellectually disabled friend, Lenny, and working to keep him safe from harm, both to himself and others. However, when Lenny gets into trouble at a new ranch, George is faced with a difficult decision: should he help his friend or leave him to his fate?
Of Mice and Men
George and Lenny, two men with vastly different abilities, travel through the Great Depression-era American West, taking on odd jobs in search of a better life and the elusive dream of owning their own farm.