在一个荒无人烟的小岛上,不善于和人沟通的汉克(保罗·达诺 Paul Dano 饰)对人生早已绝望,于是他决定亲手了结自己的性命。就在关键时刻,一具尸体漂到沙滩上。该尸体(丹尼尔·雷德克里夫 Daniel Radcliffe 饰)臭屁连天,虽然苍白浮肿,却似乎有生命一般。汉克大喜过望,为这个不同寻常的朋友其名曼尼。更令他兴奋不已的是,曼尼就好像一把多功能的瑞士军刀,帮他解决了诸如生火、砍树、饮水等诸多现实问题。曼尼的出现为汉克打开新世界的大门,死神似乎就此遁去。失败者汉克拥抱着属于他的奇幻的世界。 汉克与曼尼,这对古怪的朋友启程踏上一段不寻常的旅途……
A hit man in black struggles into an apartment complex. It turns out that the apartments are hosts to a cornucopia of characters. A couple are about to separate or play baseball. A woman maintains a schedule of screaming in order for the neighbours to ascertain that she is alive. A mother just wants to have fun. A daughter just wants to obtain high marks and then someone walks on the roof looking for a UFO to act as a taxi.
The Paragon is the story of DUTCH, the crippled and angry victim of a hit and run, who takes a course on how to be psychic so he can find the car that hit him and take revenge on the driver. But when his teacher ,LYRA, draws him into her search for a mysterious crystal known as THE PARAGON, Dutch finds himself trapped in a parallel universe and on the run from Lyra's evil brother HAXAN and his band of psychic slaves.
虽然同样是地狱之王的儿子,和野心勃勃的哥哥卡修斯(汤米·里斯特 Tommy Lister 饰)与阿达利亚(瑞斯·伊凡斯 Rhys Ifans 饰)不同,尼基(亚当·桑德勒 Adam Sandler 饰)身材矮小个性又懦弱。在地狱夺取王位不成,卡修斯和阿达利亚决定转移战场来到人间,而他们的离去对于地狱来说却是致命的。