纽约警局老干探吉米(布鲁斯•威利斯 Bruce Willis 饰)笃信沉默是金,办案一丝不苟。他有个黑人拍档保罗(崔西•摩根 Tracy Morgan 饰)刚升为探员,自以为奥巴马做了美国总统,腰杆子就硬了。不但对小毛贼颐指气使,而且对老干探也不那么尊敬。因为一张1952年的珍贵棒球卡盗窃案,吉米和保罗联手出击。不过,这次的麻烦似乎没那么容易摆平。在调查中,一连串案件浮出水面,包括墨西哥美女绑架案、黑帮分子毒品交易案等等。这对搭档其实没有经过什么大风大浪,所以这次如临大敌。而且,他们还都出现了后院起火的症状:吉米莫名其妙搞丢了女儿出嫁举办婚礼的一大笔钱,而保罗虽然像只呆头鹅,却被妻子怀疑有出轨劣迹。这种事令两人非常闹心。他们不得不一边办案,一边苦口婆心地对家人解释自己的清白,这种两头忙的窘境快把他们逼疯了……
Reese Donahue (Jessica Rothe) an aspiring writer, works hard to keep from working. She suffers from a strong case of entitlement. Her mother died when she was sixteen, and her father, Grayson Donahue (Kevin Kilner) tries to give Reese and her sister, Audrey (Louise Dylan) all that they need. When a family secret is uncovered, Reese feels betrayed, and alone, and is faced with a decision, to take what her mother wanted for her, or to stay in a predestined life that’s not nearly as exciting as the unknown.
身无分文的记者丘克(Kirk Douglas 饰)流落一座新墨西哥州的小城,他舌如巧簧向当地报馆的主编推销自己,宣称自己有制造新闻的天才。波澜不惊的小城生活让曾经供职纽约的丘克倍感无聊。这天,主编令丘克外出采访,丘克于路却意外遭遇一名小镇店主里奥被困山洞。丘克敏感的意识到这件事情背后的新闻价值,他迅速联系州长、工程队与医生。随着丘克的一篇篇报道,观看施救过程的民众陆续赶来,本欲离开的里奥妻子因为看到有利可图而选择留下,并与丘克站到了同一阵营,丘克安排采用费时的营救方式来维持事件的新闻热度。几天内人群不断涌入,营救现场俨然成为游乐场。丘克与纽约的老上司讨价还价之时,洞中的里奥却走到了生命的尽头…… 本片获1952年奥斯卡最佳编剧奖。
Danny is a content truck driver, but his girl Peggy shows potential as a dancer and hopes he too can show ambition. Danny acquiesces and pursues boxing to please her, but the two begin to spend more time working than time together.