萨米(劳拉·琳妮 Laura Linney 饰)和特里(马克·鲁弗洛 Mark Ruffalo 饰)都是无依无靠的孤儿,这一共同点让他们彼此之间产生了坚固的友谊。无奈岁月无情,将两人分隔两地,多年后,萨米成为了一个勤恳又贤惠的单身母亲,带着8岁的儿子鲁迪(罗瑞·卡尔金 Rory Culkin 饰)享受着安稳又平静的生活,而特里却四处流浪,在肆意放纵的同时麻烦缠身。 一次机缘巧合之下,这两个童年相依为命的孤儿重逢了。在萨米的家庭里,特里找到了久违的温暖和安宁。面对邻居们的质疑,萨米毫不犹豫的站在了特里的这一边,为了成为一个“配得上”这个家庭的男人,特里也在不断的做着改变。可现实并不如想象中的美好,即便萨米和特里两人相互信任和依靠,可问题和麻烦还是接踵而至。。After an era of 'nudie-cutie' films from 1959 to 1963, sexploitation film-maker Russ Meyer turned to this 'roughie' rape-revenge, rural sex film with the tagline: "Ever wonder why wives WANDER?"| it starred 42C big bosomed voluptuous star Lorna Maitland as an unsatisfied married woman ("too much for one man") who was raped by an escaped convict in the woods after a nude swim in a swamp - and subsequently had her sexuality awakened, although her unfaithfulness led to her murder (a baling hook to the chest)| some states prosecuted the film for obscenity。