查理(亚当·桑德勒 Adam Sandler饰)是一个9•11的直接受害者,他的妻儿和爱狗都在这场灾难中丧生。查理从此一蹶不振,严重的自闭抑郁。他已经习惯了每天踩着电动滑车,戴着大耳机在街头行尸走肉般游荡,心灵巨大的创伤让他回归不了正常的生活。 艾伦(唐·钱德尔 Don Cheadle 饰)则是一个表面看来非常幸福的男人,有成功的事业和美满的家庭,然而他承受的生活压力是常人无法理解的,他的内心在暗暗苦撑。 直到有一天,艾伦在街头遇上了查理。得知这个老同学为何变得如此颓唐后,艾伦心里便下定决心也帮他一把,让他从低谷中走出来。他们一起谈心,游戏,慢慢的发现彼此的心灵都从窒息中苏醒过来。
When Troy Holloway wakes up to find himself trapped aboard a drifting escape pod shooting towards the Sun he quickly realises the true terror of his situation. With rapid oxygen depletion and a burn- up rate of 90 minutes, Commander Roberts leads a rescue party to save Holloway before time runs out. Having recently lost his son and now confronted by his immediate end, Holloway feels less enthusiastic about survival. But Roberts, speaking to him only through a weak radio transmission, is determined to save his life, and both soon learn that the lives they have both lived influence each other in unexpected ways.