When Paul decides to give up his boring but steady office job as a banker, this does not go down well with his children. Their dad wants to pursue his dream and become an actor. His youngest daughter Zoë is the only one who believes in her father. She encourages him and joins him in his adventure.
佐伊与她的父亲是最好的朋友。当爸爸决定放弃银行家的工作转而成为一名演员时,家中引发了轩然大波。只有佐伊相信并坚持爸爸的梦想。尽管他的角色仅限于穿着荒谬的香肠服走来走去,她仍然相信他能成为一名伟大的演员。
退休摇滚明星强尼·博兹(Bill Cable 饰)在性行为的过程中被人用白丝巾捆绑双手后用冰锥残忍刺死。其女友凯瑟琳·特拉梅尔(Sharon Stone 饰)是一名作家,去年出版的小说中就有双手被白丝巾捆绑的退休摇滚明星被女友用冰锥刺死的情节。虽然特拉梅尔通过了谎言测试,但曾枪杀两位游客却被判无罪的尼克·柯兰警探(Michael Douglas 饰)坚持认为特拉梅尔在说谎。因为他自己也曾接受过谎言测试,并且通过了……