经过了三年的牢狱之灾，汤米（蒂姆·艾伦 Tim Allen 饰）终于重获了自由，多亏了姐姐维基（西格妮·韦弗 Sigourney Weaver 饰）的不离不弃，汤米才得以在这个冰冷而残酷的世界中找到一块可以安生的土地。可是，对于汤米的到来，姐夫杰夫（雷·利奥塔 Ray Liotta 饰）的态度并不能算得上友善，可是汤米相信，时间能够证明他的改过自新。...
Straight-laced, type-A personality Joy Miles has to take an unscheduled road trip to drive her forgetful, yet opinionated, mother-in-law, Loraine, from Louisville, Kentucky to Savannah, Georgia. Although initially impatient and frustrated, Joy begins to realize her true affection for Loraine as she takes a front-seat-view of how this strong-willed yet free-spirited woman manages the emotional transition of learning to live life after losing her spouse. Despite their many differences, and with light-hearted adventures at every turn, they discover how much they respect and even need each other....
