丽兹(索拉·伯奇 Thora Birch饰)出生在美国的贫民窟里,从小就开始承受着家庭的千疮百孔,父母酗酒吸毒,母亲患上了精神分裂症。贫穷的丽兹需要出去乞讨,流浪在城市的角落,生活的苦难似乎无穷无尽。 随着慢慢成长,丽兹知道,只有读书成才方能改变自身命运,走出泥潭般的现况。她从老师那里争取到一张试卷,漂亮的完成答卷,争取到了读书的机会。从现在起,丽兹在漫漫的求学路上开始了征程。她千方百计申请哈佛的全额奖学金,面试时候连一件像样的衣服也没有。然而,贫困并没有止住丽兹前进的决心,在她的人生里面,从不退缩的奋斗是永恒主题。
里昂(Antoine L'Écuyer 饰)是一个普通的不能再普通的十岁男孩,出生在一个平凡的家庭之中。里昂的父亲菲利普(Daniel Brière 饰)和母亲玛德琳娜(苏珊妮·克莱门特 Suzanne Clément 饰)之间的感情似乎并不是很好,无数个夜晚,里昂都是伴着两人激烈的争吵声入眠的。 里昂认识一个名叫莉亚(Catherine Faucher 饰)的小姑娘,这个姑娘早熟、骄傲,似乎什么都懂,在她的面前,里昂变成了一个无知的小鬼头,这种感觉让里昂十分不爽。某日,玛德琳娜终于决定离开这个让她伤痕累累的家庭,前往风景如诗如画的希拉。从这一天起,里昂的人生发生了翻天覆地的变化,与此同时,他和莉亚之间的关系也有了微妙的转变。
Despite qualifying for armed force, Karthik ('Jayam ' Ravi) prefers to be a traffic cop in Ooty as he believes that such a no risky job would help him get enough time to look after his cute little sister Vidhya (Baby Anikha). Karthik also has a short lived one side love story with Renu (Lakshmi Menon), who is a doctor. When a hazardous chemical in the nearby industry gets leaked, a dog consumes it and turns into a zombie. As the dog bites a watchman, he too becomes a zombie and eventually, the virus spreads rapidly across the town. Can Karthik save his sister and the city ?