Precocious, bohemian teenager Placid Lake, finishes high school and decides to do the one thing that will annoy his new age parents the most--go straight! With a few weeks spent reading a library of self-help manuals, Placid has it all sorted out--and he has the haircut and the cheap suit to prove it. Can Placid Lake r…

高中生男生艾德（奈特·沃尔夫饰）无意中发现自己的邻居大叔（米基·洛克饰）的神秘身份，因为这个貌不起扬的大叔竟然是FBI退休了的前探员,，在他的帮助下，艾德找回了生活的自信。然而他发现了一件事情，那就是这个非常有趣的大叔已经身患绝症时间不多了，他心里非常复杂，像打倒了五位瓶一样。

ASHBYisacomingofage/approachingdeathcomedydrama.Aseventeen-year-oldkid(Ed)tryingtounderstandwhohewantstobeintheworld,befriendsaterminallyillex-CIAcontractkiller(Ashby)whoistryingtomakepeacewithhislifeandGodbeforehegoes.'Makingpeace'mightjustentailkillingthreeoldbosseswhohavetrickedhimintobreachinghisstrangemoralcode.