被困在荒岛上的汉克（保罗·达诺）在绝望上吊时，发现一具尸体（丹尼尔·雷德克里夫）被冲上沙滩。他把尸体当成朋友，给他取名曼尼，并发现这个新朋友不仅能说话，还像瑞士军刀一样具有五花八门的特异功能……这或许可以帮他逃出荒岛。

A brilliant, but hermetic and hard-living woman discovers an anomalous cosmic force that projects the end of the universe to be a mere two weeks away. The terminal diagnosis for all existence compels her to confront her own fear and isolation, and leads her to pursue another woman who may offer the promise of salvation…