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 洛基•巴尔博厄(西尔维斯特•史泰龙 Sylvester Stallone 饰)是费城的过气拳击手。他空有拳击热忱，却只混杂于三流拳击赛中。一天，他对售货员艾黛丽安（塔里亚•希雷Talia Shire 饰）一见倾心，虽然这个姑娘长相一般，性格内向，却毫不阻碍洛奇对她爱得炽热。爱情得意，事业也开始一路畅通。为了庆祝美国建国200周年，当地举办了一个拳击比赛，胜出者将获得15万美元的高额奖金。美国一个拳击巨星在比赛中受了伤，主办方选中了洛奇去上演一场“灰姑娘”式的比赛，大敌当前的同时，也是洛奇事业转机、大显身手的良机。洛奇在赛场上苦撑15回合，在面肿血流之际，会不会有奇迹的发生？

　　故事讲述刚离婚不久的格雷格(威尔逊饰)遇到了迷人的伊莎贝尔(海耶克饰)。伊莎贝尔住在大街上，认为这个被污染、破败不堪的世界并不是真实的。她相信这个丑陋的世界是在一个美丽、和平、“真实”的极乐世界的内部。起初格雷格表示怀疑，但他最终发现这个理论很有道理。

　　Driving home late at night during a heavy rainstorm, Glen experiences car trouble. Near where his car gets stuck, he spots a house, knocks on the door and is greeted by an oddly friendly middle-aged man, Arthur, and his younger wife, Cyndi. The strange couple pours him a drink, and then more drinks, followed by an unexpected offer that Glen can’t refuse. Elsewhere, a young woman, Katie, is feeling emotionally weighed down by a secret romantic arrangement that feels like a textbook case of gaslighting. And at the same time, in a nondescript research facility, medical professional Julie begins questioning her role in a bizarre experiment, fearing that she’s doing more harm than good.

　　Joseph Fulton, a well-regarded fifty-eight-year-old director of romantic comedies, wants to become assistant groundskeeper at a local cemetery. He wants to work outdoors and be close to nature. Meanwhile, he thinks it’s important to have his last will and testament drawn up. But his highly dramatic actress girlfriend thinks he must be dying and that he is just too brave to tell anyone. The rumor spreads and soon everyone he knows—and some he doesn’t—are crowded into his small apartment to say their last farewells.