利兹（詹妮弗·比尔斯 Jennifer Beals 饰）一直以来都饱受精神疾病的困扰，前不久才因为精神崩溃而被送进了医院，这会儿刚刚出院不久。除了精神痛苦外，利兹和儿子以及丈夫之间的关系也很紧张。儿子正值叛逆期，全身上下都笼罩着生人勿进的气场，而丈夫呢，一直以做音乐人为梦想的他已经很久没有收入了。 在这令利兹焦头烂额的节骨眼上，一个名为卡特琳（凯瑟琳·麦克纳马拉 Katherine McNamara 饰）的女孩敲响了利兹家的门，卡特琳声称自己是利兹丈夫和曾经的情人所生的私生女，在误打误撞之中，利兹不得不收留了这个女孩。随着时间的推移，利兹开始怀疑，这个女孩到底想要干嘛。©豆瓣

When Paul and Sandy Darden (Judge Reinhold and Demi Moore) move into a seemingly quiet upper-middle-class community, their American Dream is all but destroyed by the incessant din of barking dogs. So from valium-laced raw steaks to more hilarious methods of pet disposal, the Dardens try everything to make their dream house a quiet home.

An awkward young man tries to impress the girl of his dreams by taking her on a road trip into the Canadian wilderness. However, a series of unexplainable occurrences disrupt their journey and turn it into a surreal nightmare.