It’s never easy to live a big city life. Faced with the hardships, some end up as parasites while others manage to use their wisdom to turn it around and become artists of life.
邁克(保羅·吉亞瑪提 Paul Giamatti 飾)是一名小鎮律師,在幫一位老年痴呆症老頭裡奧(波特·楊 Burt Young 飾)打監護權官司時,陰差陽錯自己成了里奧的監護人。光照顧老頭還不夠,里奧的外孫凱爾(阿歷克斯·夏夫爾 Alex Shaffer 飾)又不期而 至,他因為和吸毒的母親不和來投靠外公,邁克一家只好收留他,並安排他到附近高中唸書。邁克...