- The lives of two unambitious duplex neighbors, divorced father, hot-tempered, blues-obsessed documentarian Roper (writer/director Fred Parnes) and wealthy golf-playing wastrel Andy (Chris Rydell), are compared. Both have loved ones who want them to do something with their lives
- 从六岁开始,马克斯就不想再活下去,他尝试了许多死法,包括开枪、上吊以及跳窗户等等,然而每次他都能捡回条命。马克斯的寻死惹恼了父母,他们把马克斯送去了精神病院。在那里,马克斯找到了活下去的理由——他爱上了一个名叫格雷斯的女孩,而这个女孩却有着比马克斯更强烈的求死念头。马克斯想要治愈格雷斯,他觉得如果让格雷斯与母亲见面谈心…